Daniel 6:7-9
New American Standard Bible 1995
7 All the (A)commissioners of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the high officials and the governors have (B)consulted together that the king should establish a statute and enforce an injunction that anyone who makes a petition to any god or man besides you, O king, for thirty days, shall (C)be cast into the lions’ [a]den. 8 Now, O king, (D)establish the injunction and sign the document so that it may not be changed, according to the (E)law of the Medes and Persians, which [b]may not be revoked.” 9 Therefore King Darius (F)signed the document, that is, the injunction.
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- Daniel 6:7 Or pit, and so throughout the ch
- Daniel 6:8 Lit does not pass away
Daniel 6:7-9
New International Version
7 The royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers and governors(A) have all agreed that the king should issue an edict and enforce the decree that anyone who prays to any god or human being during the next thirty days, except to you, Your Majesty, shall be thrown into the lions’ den.(B) 8 Now, Your Majesty, issue the decree and put it in writing so that it cannot be altered—in accordance with the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.”(C) 9 So King Darius put the decree in writing.
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