1 Samuel 17:37

17:37 David went on to say, “The Lord who delivered me from the lion and the bear will also deliver me from the hand of this Philistine!” Then Saul said to David, “Go! The Lord will be with you.” ¹ 

Mazmur 22:22

22:22 I will declare your name to my countrymen! ² 

In the middle of the assembly I will praise you!

Daniel 6:23

6:23 Then the king was delighted and gave an order to haul Daniel up from the den. So Daniel was hauled up out of the den. He had no injury of any kind, because he had trusted in his God.

Daniel 6:1

Daniel is Thrown into a Lions’ Den

6:1 It seemed like a good idea to Darius ³  to appoint over the kingdom 120 satraps ⁴  who would be in charge of the entire kingdom.

1 Korintus 15:32

15:32 If from a human point of view I fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, ⁵  what did it benefit me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die. ⁶ 

[17:37]  ¹ tn Or “Go, and may the Lord be with you” (so NASB, NCV, NRSV).

[22:22]  ² tn Or “brothers,” but here the term does not carry a literal familial sense. It refers to the psalmist’s fellow members of the Israelite covenant community (see v. 23).

[6:1]  ³ tn Aram “It was pleasing before Darius.”

[6:1]  ⁴ tn This is a technical term for an official placed in charge of a region of the empire (cf. KJV, NLT “prince[s]”; NCV, TEV “governors”). These satraps were answerable to a supervisor, who in turn answered to Darius.

[15:32]  ⁵ map For location see JP1 D2; JP2 D2; JP3 D2; JP4 D2.

[15:32]  ⁶ sn An allusion to Isa 22:13; 56:12.