4 Maccabees 18:13

13 He used to praise Daniel in the lions' den—he called Daniel privileged.

4 Maccabees 18:13 In-Context

11 He read to you about Abel, who was killed by Cain, and about Isaac, who was offered as an entirely burned sacrifice, and about Joseph in prison.

12 He used to tell you about Phinehas' total commitment, and to teach you about Hananiah, Azariah, and Mishael in the fire.

13 He used to praise Daniel in the lions' den—he called Daniel privileged.

14 He kept reminding you about the scripture in Isaiah that says, Even if you go through fire, the flame will not burn you up.

15 He used to sing to you the songs of David the psalmist, who said, The righteous person is bothered by many trials.