Daniel 2:13

The decree was issued that the wise men were to be executed, and they searched for Daniel and his friends, to execute them.

Daniel 1:19-20

The king interviewed them, and among all of them, no one was found equal to Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. So they began to serve in the king’s court.

Esther 3:12-15

The royal scribes were summoned on the thirteenth day of the first month, and the order was written exactly as Haman commanded. It was intended for the royal satraps, the governors of each of the provinces, and the officials of each ethnic group and written for each province in its own script and to each ethnic group in its own language. It was written in the name of King Ahasuerus and sealed with the royal signet ring.

Psalm 94:20

Can a corrupt throne—
one that creates trouble by law—
become Your ally?

Proverbs 28:15-17

A wicked ruler over a helpless people
is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.

Isaiah 10:1

Woe to those enacting crooked statutes
and writing oppressive laws

Daniel 6:9-15

So King Darius signed the document.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.

Bible References

The decree

Daniel 6:9
So King Darius signed the document.
Esther 3:12
The royal scribes were summoned on the thirteenth day of the first month, and the order was written exactly as Haman commanded. It was intended for the royal satraps, the governors of each of the provinces, and the officials of each ethnic group and written for each province in its own script and to each ethnic group in its own language. It was written in the name of King Ahasuerus and sealed with the royal signet ring.
Psalm 94:20
Can a corrupt throne—
one that creates trouble by law—
become Your ally?
Proverbs 28:15
A wicked ruler over a helpless people
is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.
Isaiah 10:1
Woe to those enacting crooked statutes
and writing oppressive laws

And they

Daniel 1:19
The king interviewed them, and among all of them, no one was found equal to Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. So they began to serve in the king’s court.
Daniel 6:12
So they approached the king and asked about his edict: “Didn’t you sign an edict that for 30 days any man who petitions any god or man except you, the king, will be thrown into the lions’ den?”

The king answered, “As a law of the Medes and Persians, the order stands and is irrevocable.”

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