And the king saw that they pressed upon him violently: and being constrained by necessity: he delivered Daniel to them.

Daniel 14:27
And when the Babylonians had heard this, they took great indignation: and being gathered together against the king, they said: The king is become a Jew. He hath destroyed Bel, he hath killed the dragon, and he hath put the priests to death.

Daniel 14:28
And they came to the king, and said: Deliver us Daniel, or else we will destroy thee and thy house.

Daniel 14:30
And they cast him into the den of lions, and he was there six days.

Daniel 14:31
And in the den there were seven lions, and they had given to them two carcasses every day, and two sheep: but then they were not given unto them, that they might devour Daniel.