Daniel 6:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellers, 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.

All

Daniel 6:2

Daniel 3:2

Have consulted

He shall

Daniel 3:6

Psalm 10:9

Nahum 2:12

General references

Acts 12:22

Bible References

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and over them three commissioners (of whom Daniel was one), that these satraps might be accountable to them, and that the king might not suffer loss.

Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent word to assemble the satraps, the prefects and the governors, the counselors, the treasurers, the judges, the magistrates and all the rulers of the provinces to come to the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

Have consulted

The kings of the earth take their stand
And the rulers take counsel together

Against the Lord and against His

Anointed, saying,

For behold, they have set an ambush for my life;

Fierce men

launch an attack against me,

Not for my transgression nor for my sin, O Lord,

They have counseled only to thrust him down from his high position;
They delight in falsehood;
They bless with their mouth,
But inwardly they curse.

Selah.

A Song, a Psalm of Asaph.
O God, do not remain quiet;

Do not be silent and, O God, do not be still.

Can a

throne of destruction be allied with You,

One which devises mischief by decree?

“My people, remember now
What Balak king of Moab counseled
And what Balaam son of Beor answered him,
And from Shittim to Gilgal,
So that you might know the righteous acts of the Lord.”

But the Pharisees went out and

conspired against Him, as to how they might destroy Him.

and they plotted together to seize Jesus by stealth and kill Him.

Early in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes and the whole

Council, immediately held a consultation; and binding Jesus, they led Him away and delivered Him to Pilate.

But the chief priests planned to put Lazarus to death also;

On the next day, their rulers and elders and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem;

He shall

But whoever does not fall down and worship shall immediately be cast into the midst of a furnace of blazing fire.”

He lurks in a hiding place as a lion in his lair;
He lurks to catch the afflicted;
He catches the afflicted when he draws him into his net.

The lion tore enough for his cubs,

Killed enough for his lionesses,

And filled his lairs with prey
And his dens with torn flesh.

General references

The people kept crying out, “The voice of a god and not of a man!”