Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.
(Daniel 6:6)All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
(Daniel 6:7)Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
(Daniel 6:8)Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
(Daniel 6:10)Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
(Daniel 6:11)Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
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Daniel 6:9 - Cross Reference
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
(Psalm 118:9)Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of ?
(Isaiah 2:22)Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
(Proverbs 6:2)Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
(Psalm 62:9)Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
(Psalm 146:3)