1 Maccabees 2:60

60 Daniel was a man of integrity, and the Lord rescued him from the mouth of the lions. ¹

1 Maccabees 2:60 In-Context

58 Elijah, because of his great devotion to the Law, was taken up into heaven.

59 Hananiah, Azariah, and Mishael were saved from the flames because they had faith.

60 Daniel was a man of integrity, and the Lord rescued him from the mouth of the lions.

61 Take each of these ancestors of ours as an example, and you will realize that no one who puts his trust in the Lord will ever lack strength.

62 Don't be afraid of the threats of a wicked man. Remember that he will die and all his splendor will end with worms feeding on his decaying body.

Cross References

• 1. 2.60Daniel 6.1-24;Bel 31-42.