Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

They

Daniel 3:8
For this cause, at that time men of the Chaldeans drew near and ate up the Jews piece-meal.
Acts 16:19
And her lords having seen that the hope of their gain went out, taking Paul and Silas, they drew to the assembly to the rulers,
Acts 24:2
And he having been called, Tertullus began to accuse, saying,

The thing

Daniel 6:8
Now, O king, wilt thou set up the interdict, and sign the writing, that not to be changed according to the law of Media and Persia, which shall not pass away.
Esther 1:19
If good to the king, the word of the kingdom shall go forth from before him, and it shall be written in the edict of the Persians and Medea, and it shall not pass away, that Vashti shall not come before the king Ahasuerus; and the king shall give her kingdom to her companion good above her.