⁹ So King Darius made the law and had it written.

¹⁰ When Daniel heard that the new law had been written, he went to his house. He went to his upstairs room. The windows of that room opened toward Jerusalem. Three times each day Daniel got down on his knees and prayed. He prayed and thanked God, just as he always had done.

¹¹ Then those men went as a group and found Daniel. They saw him praying and asking God for help.