Daniel 13:22
New Revised Standard Version
Susanna groaned and said, “I am completely trapped. For if I do this, it will mean death for me; if I do not, I cannot escape your hands.

New American Bible
“I am completely trapped,” Susanna groaned. “If I yield, it will be my death; if I refuse, I cannot escape your power.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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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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.

Daniel 13:20
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 13:21
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 13:23
But it is better for me to fall into your hands without doing it, than to sin in the sight of the Lord.

Daniel 13:24
With that Susanna cried out with a loud voice: and the elders also cried out against her.

Context
Daniel 13
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. 22Susanna 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. 23But it is better for me to fall into your hands without doing it, than to sin in the sight of the Lord.…
Cross References
Daniel 13:20
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 13:21
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 13:23
But it is better for me to fall into your hands without doing it, than to sin in the sight of the Lord.

Daniel 13:24
With that Susanna cried out with a loud voice: and the elders also cried out against her.



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