Daniel 6:10

Knowing the decree is signed, Daniel continues to pray three times a day toward Jerusalem, as always. He quietly but firmly obeys God rather than the king.

Cross-references · 40

• Acts 5:29Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
• Ps 55:17Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
• 1 Th 5:17–18Pray without ceasing.
• Ps 95:6O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.
• Phil 4:6Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
• Heb 13:15By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
• Ps 34:1I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
• Ps 5:7But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
• Eph 3:14For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
• Dan 6:13Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.
• Jonah 2:4Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.
• 1 Kgs 8:54And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.
• 1 Kgs 8:44If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the LORD toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I have built for thy name:
• Acts 9:40But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
• Acts 10:9On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:
• 1 Kgs 8:48–50And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:
• 1 Kgs 8:38What prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by all thy people Israel, which shall know every man the plague of his own heart, and spread forth his hands toward this house:
• Heb 4:16Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
• Acts 20:36And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all.
• Luke 12:4–9And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
• Rev 2:10Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
• Phil 1:20According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
• Phil 1:14And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.
• Col 3:17And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
• Neh 6:11And I said, Should such a man as I flee? and who is there, that, being as I am, would go into the temple to save his life? I will not go in.
• Acts 21:5And when we had accomplished those days, we departed and went our way; and they all brought us on our way, with wives and children, till we were out of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.
• 2 Chr 6:38If they return to thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives, and pray toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, and toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name:
• Luke 14:26If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
• Acts 3:1Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.
• Acts 2:1–2And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
• Acts 4:17–19But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.
• Ezra 9:5And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God,
• Acts 20:24But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
• Acts 5:20Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
• Luke 22:41And he was withdrawn from them about a stone’s cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
• Ps 86:3Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
• Ps 11:1–2In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
• 2 Chr 6:13For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven,
• Acts 7:60And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
• Acts 2:15For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day.

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