Despite a royal decree against this practice, “three times in a day [Daniel] was kneeling on his knees and praying and offering praise before his God, as he had been regularly doing. ”
Hoolimata kuninga määrusest selle keelustamiseks, heitis Taaniel „kolm korda päevas... põlvili, palvetas ja kiitis oma Jumalat, nagu ta seda ennegi oli teinud ”.