And they came to the king, and said: Deliver us Daniel, or else we will destroy thee and thy house.

Daniel 14:26
Then Daniel took pitch, and fat, and hair, and boiled them together: and he made lumps, and put them into the dragon's mouth, and the dragon burst asunder. And he said: Behold him whom you worship.

Daniel 14:27
And when the Babylonians had heard this, they took great indignation: and being gathered together against the king, they said: The king is become a Jew. He hath destroyed Bel, he hath killed the dragon, and he hath put the priests to death.

Daniel 14:29
And the king saw that they pressed upon him violently: and being constrained by necessity: he delivered Daniel to them.

Daniel 14:30
And they cast him into the den of lions, and he was there six days.