The Book of Daniel Part 13

Daniel 6:1-15

V. The Feast of Belshazzar and the Fall of Babylon Daniel 5:1-31

VI. Daniel in the Lion’s Den - Daniel 6:1-28

A. The Position of Daniel — 6:1-3

1. Darius appointed 120 Satraps over the kingdom of Babylon (v1)

2. Over the 120 satraps was 3 commisioners (one was Daniel) (v2)

3. Darius planned to appoint Daniel over the commisioners (v3)

B. The Conspiracy — 6:4-9

1. Conspirators tried to find something against Daniel politically (v4)

2. That failed, so tried to find something against him religiously (v5)

3. The conspirators came up with a plan and went to the king (v6)

4. Nobody can pray to anybody but you king, for ...