Verse 12

Then{H116} they came near,{H7127} and spake{H560} before{H6925} the king{H4430} concerning{H5922} the king's{H4430} interdict:{H633} Hast thou not{H3809} signed{H7560} an interdict,{H633} that every{H3606} man{H606} that shall make{H1156} petition unto{H4481} any{H3606} god{H426} or man{H606} within{H5705} thirty{H8533} days,{H3118} save{H3861} unto thee,{H4481} O king,{H4430} shall be cast{H7412} into the den{H1358} of lions?{H744} The king{H4430} answered{H6032} and said,{H560} The thing{H4406} is true,{H3330} according to the law{H1882} of the Medes{H4076} and Persians,{H6540} which altereth{H5709} not.{H3809}

Referenced Verses

  • Dan 6:8 : 8 Now,{H3705} O king,{H4430} establish{H6966} the interdict,{H633} and sign{H7560} the writing,{H3792} that it be not{H3809} changed,{H8133} according to the law{H1882} of the Medes{H4076} and Persians,{H6540} which altereth{H5709} not.{H3809}
  • Esth 1:19 : 19 If it please{H2895} the king,{H4428} let there go{H3318} forth a royal{H4438} commandment{H1697} from him,{H6440} and let it be written{H3789} among the laws{H1881} of the Persians{H6539} and the Medes,{H4074} that it be not altered,{H5674} that Vashti{H2060} come{H935} no more before{H6440} king{H4428} Ahasuerus;{H325} and let the king{H4428} give{H5414} her royal estate{H4438} unto another{H7468} that is better{H2896} than she.
  • Dan 3:8-9 : 8 Wherefore{H6903} at that{H1836} time{H2166} certain{H1400} Chaldeans{H3779} came near,{H7127} and brought accusation{H7170} against the Jews.{H3062} 9 They answered{H6032} and said{H560} to Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} the king,{H4430} O king,{H4430} live{H2418} for ever.{H5957} 10 Thou,{H607} O king,{H4430} hast made{H7761} a decree,{H2942} that every{H3606} man{H606} that shall hear{H8086} the sound{H7032} of the cornet,{H7162} flute,{H4953} harp,{H7030} sackbut,{H5443} psaltery,{H6460} and dulcimer,{H5481} and all{H3606} kinds{H2178} of music,{H2170} shall fall down{H5308} and worship{H5457} the golden{H1722} image;{H6755} 11 and whoso{H4479} falleth{H5308} not{H3809} down{H5308} and worshippeth,{H5457} shall be cast{H7412} into the midst{H1459} of a burning{H3345} fiery{H5135} furnace.{H861} 12 There are{H383} certain{H1400} Jews{H3062} whom{H3487} thou hast appointed{H4483} over{H5922} the affairs{H5673} of the province{H4083} of Babylon:{H895} Shadrach,{H7715} Meshach,{H4336} and Abed-nego;{H5665} these{H479} men,{H1400} O king,{H4430} have{H7761} not{H3809} regarded{H2942} thee:{H5922} they serve{H6399} not{H3809} thy gods,{H426} nor{H3809} worship{H5457} the golden{H1722} image{H6755} which thou hast set up.{H6966}
  • Acts 16:19 : 19 But{G1161} when her{G846} masters{G2962} saw{G1492} that{G3754} the hope{G1680} of their{G846} gain{G2039} was gone,{G1831} they laid hold{G1949} on Paul{G3972} and{G2532} Silas,{G4609} and dragged{G1670} them into{G1519} the marketplace{G58} before{G1909} the rulers,{G758}
  • Acts 16:24 : 24 who,{G3739} having received{G2983} such{G5108} a charge,{G3852} cast{G906} them{G846} into{G1519} the inner{G2082} prison,{G5438} and{G2532} made{G805} their{G846} feet{G4228} fast{G805} in{G1519} the stocks.{G3586}
  • Acts 24:2-9 : 2 And{G1161} when he{G846} was called,{G2564} Tertullus{G5061} began{G756} to accuse{G2723} him, saying,{G3004} Seeing that by{G1223} thee{G4675} we enjoy{G5177} much{G4183} peace,{G1515} and that{G2532} by{G1223} the{G4674} providence{G4307} evils{G2735} are corrected{G1096} for this{G5129} nation,{G1484} 3 we accept{G588} it{G5037} in all ways{G3839} and{G2532} in all places,{G3837} most excellent{G2903} Felix,{G5344} with{G3326} all{G3956} thankfulness.{G2169} 4 But,{G1161} that{G2443} I be{G1465} not{G3361} further{G4119} tedious{G1465} unto{G1909} thee,{G4571} I entreat{G3870} thee{G4571} to hear{G191} us{G2257} of thy{G4674} clemency{G1932} a few words.{G4935} 5 For{G1063} we have found{G2147} this{G5126} man{G435} a pestilent{G3061} fellow, and{G2532} a mover{G2795} of insurrections{G4714} among{G3956} all the Jews{G2453} throughout{G2596} the world,{G3625} and{G5037} a ringleader{G4414} of the sect{G139} of the Nazarenes:{G3480} 6 who{G3739} moreover{G2532} assayed{G3985} to profane{G953} the temple:{G2411} on whom{G3739} also we laid hold:{G2902} 8 from{G3844} whom{G3739} thou wilt be able, by examining{G350} him thyself,{G846} to{G1410} take knowledge{G1921} of{G3844} all{G3956} these things{G5130} whereof{G3739} we{G2249} accuse{G2723} him.{G846} 9 And{G1161} the Jews{G2453} also{G2532} joined{G4934} in the charge, affirming that{G5335} these things{G5023} were{G2192} so.{G3779}