²⁰ Though Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.

³ Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee:

⁶ Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:

¹³ Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.