Daniel 13:20
New Revised Standard Version
They said, “Look, the garden doors are shut, and no one can see us. We are burning with desire for you; so give your consent, and lie with us.

New American Bible
“Look,” they said, “the garden doors are shut, no one can see us, and we want you. So give in to our desire, and lie with us.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Behold the doors of the orchard are shut, and nobody seeth us, and we are in love with thee: wherefore consent to us, and lie with us.

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Behold the doors of the orchard are shut, and nobody seeth us, and we are in love with thee: wherefore consent to us, and lie with us.

Daniel 13:18
And they did as she bade them: and they shut the doors of the orchard, and went out by a back door to fetch what she had commanded them, and they knew not that the elders were hid within.

Daniel 13:19
Now when the maids were gone forth, the two elders arose, and ran to her, and said:

Daniel 13:21
But if thou wilt not, we will bear witness against thee, that a young man was with thee, and therefore thou didst send away thy maids from thee.

Daniel 13:22
Susanna sighed, and said: I am straitened on every side: for if I do this thing, it is death to me: and if I do it not, I shall not escape your hands.

Context
Daniel 13
19Now when the maids were gone forth, the two elders arose, and ran to her, and said: 20Behold the doors of the orchard are shut, and nobody seeth us, and we are in love with thee: wherefore consent to us, and lie with us. 21But if thou wilt not, we will bear witness against thee, that a young man was with thee, and therefore thou didst send away thy maids from thee.…
Cross References
Daniel 13:18
And they did as she bade them: and they shut the doors of the orchard, and went out by a back door to fetch what she had commanded them, and they knew not that the elders were hid within.

Daniel 13:19
Now when the maids were gone forth, the two elders arose, and ran to her, and said:

Daniel 13:21
But if thou wilt not, we will bear witness against thee, that a young man was with thee, and therefore thou didst send away thy maids from thee.

Daniel 13:22
Susanna sighed, and said: I am straitened on every side: for if I do this thing, it is death to me: and if I do it not, I shall not escape your hands.



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Daniel 13:19
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