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.

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Daniel 6:2

Daniel 3:2

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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 presidents, of whom Daniel was one, to whom these satraps should give account, so that the king might suffer no loss.

Then King Nebuchadnezzar sent to gather the satraps, the prefects, and the governors, the counselors, the treasurers, the justices, the magistrates, and all the officials of the provinces to come to the dedication of the image that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

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The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against his Anointed, saying,

For behold, they lie in wait for my life; fierce men stir up strife against me. For no transgression or sin of mine, O LORD,

They only plan to thrust him down from his high position. They take pleasure in falsehood. They bless with their mouths, but inwardly they curse. Selah

O God, do not keep silence; do not hold your peace or be still, O God!

Can wicked rulers be allied with you, those who frame injustice by statute?

O my people, remember what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him, and what happened from Shittim to Gilgal, that you may know the saving acts of the LORD."

But the Pharisees went out and conspired against him, how to destroy him.

and plotted together in order to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.

And as soon as it was morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole Council. And they bound Jesus and led him away and delivered him over to Pilate.

So the chief priests made plans to put Lazarus to death as well,

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

He shall

And whoever does not fall down and worship shall immediately be cast into a burning fiery furnace."

he lurks in ambush like a lion in his thicket; he lurks that he may seize the poor; he seizes the poor when he draws him into his net.

The lion tore enough for his cubs and strangled prey for his lionesses; he filled his caves with prey and his dens with torn flesh.

General references

And the people were shouting, "The voice of a god, and not of a man!"