Daniel 6:18

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

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16 Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel and cast him into the den of lions. The king spoke and said to Daniel, “Your God whom you serve continually, he will deliver you.”

17 A stone was brought, and laid on the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that nothing might be changed concerning Daniel.

18 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.

19 Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste to the den of lions.

20 When he came near to Daniel in the den, he cried with a troubled voice. The king spoke and said to Daniel, “Daniel, servant of the living God, is your God, whom you serve continually, able to deliver you from the lions?”

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Daniel 6:18 in every translation

WEB 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.
KJV 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.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. No entertainment was brought before him, and sleep fled from him.
ASV 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.
YLT 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.
DBY 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.
WBS Webster Bible: Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of music brought before him: and his sleep went from him.