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
Therefore king Darius signed the written decree.
Esther 3:12
Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king's satraps, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people according to their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring.
Psalm 94:20
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with you, which frames mischief by a law?
Proverbs 28:15
As a roaring lion, and a charging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
Isaiah 10:1
Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write misfortune which they have prescribed;

And they

Daniel 1:19
And the king spoke with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they before the king.
Daniel 6:12
Then they came near, and spoke before the king concerning the king's decree; have you not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any god or man within thirty days, except of you, 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 alters not.