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Daniel in the Lions Den Word Search

Daniel's night among the lions sits in Daniel chapter six, and the ruler who signed the order is named Darius. He prayed three times a day, which is exactly what his rivals used against him.

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Find these 15 words

15 words, adds diagonals

  • angel
  • babylon
  • daniel
  • darius
  • decree
  • den
  • faith
  • jealous
  • king
  • lions
  • night
  • palace
  • pray
  • rescue
  • stone

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Words in the Daniel in the Lions Den word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

daniel
Jewish exile who served in the Babylonian court.
lions
Big cats kept in a pit near the palace.
den
Sealed pit where the lions were held.
king
Darius, who signed the order and then regretted it.
pray
Daniel prayed three times a day at his window.
night
Daniel spent one whole night among the lions.
stone
Rock rolled over the mouth of the den.
angel
Daniel said one shut the mouths of the lions.
faith
Trust in God that Daniel kept up in public.
rescue
Daniel came out of the den without a scratch.
darius
King who ruled when Daniel was thrown to the lions.
babylon
Empire and city where Daniel lived far from home.
jealous
How rival officials felt about Daniel's high position.
decree
Written order that no one could pray to anyone but the king.
palace
Royal building where Daniel worked as an administrator.
window
Opening facing Jerusalem, where Daniel knelt to pray.
sealed
The den was closed with the king's own signet ring.
morning
Darius hurried to the den at first light.
trap
The decree was a trap set to catch Daniel out.
courage
Daniel kept praying though the penalty was death.

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