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
And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the satraps might give accounts unto them, and the king should suffer no loss.
Daniel 3:2
Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the satraps, the administrators, and the governors, the counselors, the treasurers, the judges, the magistrates, and all the officials of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

Have consulted

Psalm 2:2
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
Psalm 59:3
For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
Psalm 62:4
They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
Psalm 83:1
[A Psalm or Song of Asaph.] Keep not silence, O God: hold not your peace, and be not still, O God.
Psalm 94:20
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with you, which frames mischief by a law?
Micah 6:5
O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him, from Shittim unto Gilgal; that you may know the righteousness of the LORD.
Matthew 12:14
Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.
Matthew 26:4
And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.
Mark 15:1
And immediately in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
John 12:10
But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
Acts 4:5
And it came to pass on the next day, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,

He shall

Daniel 3:6
And whosoever falls not down and worships shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
Psalm 10:9
He lies in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lies in wait to catch the poor: he does catch the poor, when he draws him into his net.
Nahum 2:12
The lion did tear in pieces enough for his cubs, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with prey, and his dens with torn flesh.

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Acts 12:22
And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.