Verse 9

Now, O king, issue the decree and put it in writing so that it cannot be altered, in accordance with the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 118:9 : 9 It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in princes.
  • Ps 146:3 : 3 Do not put your trust in princes, in a mortal man in whom there is no salvation.
  • Prov 6:2 : 2 you have been trapped by the words of your mouth, caught by the words of your mouth.
  • Isa 2:22 : 22 Stop trusting in man, who has but a breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?
  • Ps 62:9-9 : 9 Trust in Him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to Him, for God is our refuge. Selah. 10 Surely the lowborn are but a breath, the highborn are but a lie. If weighed on a balance, they are nothing; together they are only a breath.