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# den
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This may refer to a room or pit where lions were kept. See how you translated this in [Daniel 6:7](./06.md).
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# the king sealed it with his own signet ring and with the signet rings of his nobles ... concerning Daniel
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The function of the signet ring can be stated clearly. The king and the noblemen pressed their rings into a seal made of wax. AT: "the king pressed his signet ring into a wax seal, the nobles did this too. No one was allowed to break the seal and help Daniel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# nothing might be changed concerning Daniel
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"no one could help Daniel"
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# he went through the night fasting
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This symbolic act showed that the king was worried about Daniel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
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# No entertainment was brought before him
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "He did not have anyone entertain him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# sleep fled from him
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Sleep is spoken of as if it could run away from the king. AT: "he did not sleep at all that night" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]]) |