Daniel 6:18 “Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. No enter…”

Daniel 6:18

Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. No entertainment was brought before him, and sleep fled from him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.

World English Bible

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting. No musical instruments were brought before him; and his sleep fled from him.

American Standard Version

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting; neither were instruments of music brought before him: and his sleep fled from him.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the King went vnto his palace, and remained fasting, neither were the instruments of musike brought before him, and his sleepe went from him.

Darby Translation

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting; neither were concubines brought before him; and his sleep fled from him.

Young's Literal Translation

Then hath the king gone to his palace, and he hath passed the night fasting, and dahavan have not been brought up before him, and his sleep hath fled [from] off him.

Bible in Basic English

Then the king went to his great house, and took no food that night, and no ... were placed before him, and his sleep went from him.

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Cross references

“and passed”

2 Samuel 19:24 1 Kings 21:27 Job 21:12 Psalm 137:2 Ecclesiastes 2:8 Amos 6:4–6

2 Samuel 19:24 · BSB

Then Mephibosheth, Saul’s grandson, went down to meet the king. He had not cared for his feet or trimmed his mustache or washed his clothes from the day the king had left until the day he returned safely.

1 Kings 21:27 · BSB

When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and fasted. He lay down in sackcloth and walked around meekly.

Job 21:12 · BSB

singing to the tambourine and lyre and making merry at the sound of the flute.

Psalm 137:2 · BSB

There on the willows we hung our harps,

Ecclesiastes 2:8 · BSB

and I accumulated for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I gathered to myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men—many concubines.

Amos 6:4–6 · BSB

You lie on beds inlaid with ivory, and lounge upon your couches. You dine on lambs from the flock and calves from the stall.

“and”

Daniel 2:1 Esther 6:1 Psalm 77:4

Daniel 2:1 · BSB

In the second year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams that troubled his spirit, and sleep escaped him.

Esther 6:1 · BSB

That night sleep escaped the king; so he ordered the Book of Records, the Chronicles, to be brought in and read to him.

Psalm 77:4 · BSB

You have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

17A stone was brought and placed over the mouth of the den, and the king sealed it with his own signet ring and with the rings of his nobles, so that nothing concerning Daniel could be changed.

19At the first light of dawn, the king got up and hurried to the den of lions.

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