Daniel 6:24

Catholic Public Domain Version

Moreover, by order of the king, those men were brought who had accused Daniel, and they were cast into the lions' den, they, and their sons, and their wives, and they did not reach the bottom of the den before the lions seized them and crushed all their bones.

Cross References

2 Kings 14:6

But the sons of those who had been killed he did not put to death, in accord with what was written in the book of the law of Moses, just as the Lord instructed, saying: "The fathers shall not die for the sons, and the sons shall not die for the fathers. Instead, each one shall die for his own sin."

Esther 7:10

"Remember," he said, "the days of your lowliness, how you were nurtured as if in my hand, because Haman, who is second after the king, has spoken against us to death.

Esther 9:10

You will not die. For this law has not been established for you, but for all others.

Esther 9:25

And so Haman went out that day joyful and cheerful. And when he saw that Mordecai was sitting in front of the gate of the palace, and that he alone did not get up for him, but did not so much as move from the place where he sat, he was very indignant.

Psalm 54:5

My heart has become disturbed within me, and the dread of death has fallen over me.

Proverbs 11:8

The just one is freed from anguish. And the impious one will be handed over instead of him.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness shall not go unpunished. And whoever speaks lies will perish.

Isaiah 38:13

I hoped, even until morning. Like a lion, so has he crushed all my bones. From morning until evening, you have marked my limits.

Jeremiah 34:17

Because of this, thus says the Lord: "You have not heeded me, though you proclaimed liberty, each one to his brother and each one to his friend. Behold, I am proclaiming a liberty for you, says the Lord, to the sword, to pestilence, and to famine. And I will cause you to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Daniel 3:22

But the king's order was so urgent that the furnace was heated excessively. As a result, those men who had cast in Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, were killed by the flame of the fire.

Deuteronomy 24:16

The fathers shall not be put to death on behalf of the sons, nor the sons on behalf of the fathers, but each one shall die for his own sin.