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Daniel and the Lions
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Daniel and the Lions
He is thrown by Nebuchadnezzar into a den of lions, with the intention that they would eat him : but they let him be, recognising that he is under Gods protection
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Daniel Intention Lions Nebuchadnezzar Protection Recognising Testament Thrown
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This evocative image depicts a pivotal moment in the Old Testament book of Daniel, as the faithful Hebrew prophet is unflinchingly thrown into the den of lions by the enraged King Nebuchadnezzar. The king's intention was to rid himself of Daniel, who had refused to worship the golden image the monarch had set up. As the den's jaws gaped open, Daniel was unwavering in his trust in God's protection. The historical significance of this event is deeply rooted in religious and biblical traditions. Daniel, a captive in Babylon, remained steadfast in his faith, refusing to compromise his beliefs even in the face of persecution. His unwavering commitment to God was rewarded when the lions, instead of devouring him, allowed him to sleep peacefully amongst them. This powerful scene is a testament to Daniel's unwavering faith and the belief in divine intervention. The image, with its dramatic composition and intricate details, transports us back to a time when religious convictions shaped the course of history. The den of lions, a symbol of danger and fear, becomes a place of safety and protection for Daniel, demonstrating the strength of his faith and the power of the divine. This print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history and religious traditions of the past, inviting us to reflect on the enduring power of faith and the strength of the human spirit.
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