Verse 7

All{H3606} the presidents{H5632} of the kingdom{H4437}, the governors{H5460}, and the princes{H324}, the counsellors{H1907}, and the captains{H6347}, have consulted together{H3272}{(H8724)} to establish{H6966}{(H8742)} a royal{H4430} statute{H7010}, and to make a firm{H8631}{(H8742)} decree{H633}, that whosoever shall ask{H1156}{(H8748)} a petition{H1159} of{H4481} any{H3606} God{H426} or man{H606} for{H5705} thirty{H8533} days{H3118}, save{H3861} of thee{H4481}, O king{H4430}, he shall be cast{H7412}{(H8729)} into the den{H1358} of lions{H744}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 59:3 : 3 For, lo, they lie in wait{H693}{H8804)} for my soul{H5315}: the mighty{H5794} are gathered{H1481}{H8799)} against me; not for my transgression{H6588}, nor for my sin{H2403}, O LORD{H3068}.
  • Dan 3:2 : 2 Then Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} the king{H4430} sent{H7972}{(H8754)} to gather together{H3673}{(H8749)} the princes{H324}, the governors{H5460}, and the captains{H6347}, the judges{H148}, the treasurers{H1411}, the counsellors{H1884}, the sheriffs{H8614}, and all{H3606} the rulers{H7984} of the provinces{H4083}, to come{H858}{(H8749)} to the dedication{H2597} of the image{H6755} which Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} the king{H4430} had set up{H6966}{(H8684)}.
  • Dan 3:6 : 6 And whoso{H4479} falleth{H5308} not{H3809} down{H5308}{(H8748)} and worshippeth{H5457}{(H8748)} shall the same hour{H8160} be cast{H7412}{(H8729)} into the midst{H1459} of a burning{H3345}{(H8751)} fiery{H5135} furnace{H861}.
  • Ps 83:1-3 : 1 A Song{H7892} or Psalm{H4210} of Asaph{H623}. Keep not thou silence{H1824}, O God{H430}: hold not thy peace{H2790}{H8799)}, and be not still{H8252}{H8799)}, O God{H410}. 2 For, lo, thine enemies{H341}{H8802)} make a tumult{H1993}{H8799)}: and they that hate{H8130}{H8764)} thee have lifted up{H5375}{H8804)} the head{H7218}. 3 They have taken crafty{H6191}{H8686)} counsel{H5475} against thy people{H5971}, and consulted{H3289}{H8691)} against thy hidden ones{H6845}{H8803)}.
  • Ps 62:4 : 4 They only consult{H3289}{H8804)} to cast him down{H5080}{H8687)} from his excellency{H7613}: they delight{H7521}{H8799)} in lies{H3577}: they bless{H1288}{H8762)} with their mouth{H6310}, but they curse{H7043}{H8762)} inwardly{H7130}. Selah{H5542}.
  • Ps 10:9 : 9 He lieth in wait{H693}{(H8799)} secretly{H4565} as a lion{H738} in his den{H5520}: he lieth in wait{H693}{(H8799)} to catch{H2414}{(H8800)} the poor{H6041}: he doth catch{H2414}{(H8799)} the poor{H6041}, when he draweth{H4900}{(H8800)} him into his net{H7568}.
  • Dan 3:27 : 27 And the princes{H324}, governors{H5460}, and captains{H6347}, and the king's{H4430} counsellors{H1907}, being gathered together{H3673}{(H8723)}, saw{H2370}{(H8751)} these{H479} men{H1400}, upon whose bodies{H1655} the fire{H5135} had no{H3809} power{H7981}{(H8754)}, nor{H3809} was an hair{H8177} of their head{H7217} singed{H2761}{(H8724)}, neither{H3809} were their coats{H5622} changed{H8133}{(H8754)}, nor{H3809} the smell{H7382} of fire{H5135} had passed{H5709}{(H8754)} on them.
  • Dan 6:2-3 : 2 And over{H5924} these{H4481} three{H8532} presidents{H5632}; of whom{H4481} Daniel{H1841} was first{H2298}: that{H459} the princes{H324} might{H1934}{(H8748)} give{H3052}{(H8751)} accounts{H2941} unto them, and the king{H4430} should have{H1934}{(H8748)} no{H3809} damage{H5142}{(H8752)}. 3 Then{H116} this{H1836} Daniel{H1841} was{H1934}{(H8754)} preferred{H5330}{(H8723)} above{H5922} the presidents{H5632} and princes{H324}, because{H3606}{H6903} an excellent{H3493} spirit{H7308} was in him; and the king{H4430} thought{H6246}{(H8754)} to set{H6966}{(H8682)} him over{H5922} the whole{H3606} realm{H4437}.
  • Mic 6:5 : 5 O my people{H5971}, remember{H2142}{(H8798)} now what Balak{H1111} king{H4428} of Moab{H4124} consulted{H3289}{(H8804)}, and what Balaam{H1109} the son{H1121} of Beor{H1160} answered{H6030}{(H8804)} him from Shittim{H7851} unto Gilgal{H1537}; that ye may know{H3045}{(H8800)} the righteousness{H6666} of the LORD{H3068}.
  • Nah 2:12 : 12 The lion{H738} did tear in pieces{H2963}{(H8802)} enough{H1767} for his whelps{H1484}, and strangled{H2614}{(H8764)} for his lionesses{H3833}, and filled{H4390}{(H8762)} his holes{H2356} with prey{H2964}, and his dens{H4585} with ravin{H2966}.
  • Matt 12:14 : 14 Then{G1161} the Pharisees{G5330} went out{G1831}{(G5631)}, and held{G2983}{(G5627)} a council{G4824} against{G2596} him{G846}, how{G3704} they might destroy{G622}{(G5661)} him{G846}.
  • Matt 26:4 : 4 And{G2532} consulted{G4823}{(G5668)} that{G2443} they might take{G2902}{(G5661)} Jesus{G2424} by subtilty{G1388}, and{G2532} kill{G615}{(G5725)} him.
  • Mark 15:1 : 1 And{G2532} straightway{G2112} in{G1909} the morning{G4404} the chief priests{G749} held{G4160}{(G5660)} a consultation{G4824} with{G3326} the elders{G4245} and{G2532} scribes{G1122} and{G2532} the whole{G3650} council{G4892}, and bound{G1210}{(G5660)} Jesus{G2424}, and carried him away{G667}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} delivered{G3860}{(G5656)} him to Pilate{G4091}.
  • John 12:10 : 10 But{G1161} the chief priests{G749} consulted{G1011}{(G5662)} that{G2443} they might put{G615} Lazarus{G2976} also{G2532} to death{G615}{(G5725)};
  • Acts 4:5-7 : 5 And{G1161} it came to pass{G1096}{(G5633)} on{G1909} the morrow{G839}, that their{G846} rulers{G758}, and{G2532} elders{G4245}, and{G2532} scribes{G1122}, 6 And{G2532} Annas{G452} the high priest{G749}, and{G2532} Caiaphas{G2533}, and{G2532} John{G2491}, and{G2532} Alexander{G223}, and{G2532} as many as{G3745} were{G2258}{(G5713)} of{G1537} the kindred{G1085} of the high priest{G748}, were gathered together{G4863}{(G5683)} at{G1519} Jerusalem{G2419}. 7 And{G2532} when they had set{G2476}{(G5660)} them{G846} in{G1722} the midst{G3319}, they asked{G4441}{(G5711)}, By{G1722} what{G4169} power{G1411}, or{G2228} by{G1722} what{G4169} name{G3686}, have{G4160} ye{G5210} done{G4160}{(G5656)} this{G5124}?
  • Acts 4:26-28 : 26 The kings{G935} of the earth{G1093} stood up{G3936}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} the rulers{G758} were gathered{G4863}{(G5681)} together{G1909}{G846} against{G2596} the Lord{G2962}, and{G2532} against{G2596} his{G846} Christ{G5547}. 27 For{G1063} of{G1909} a truth{G225} against{G1909} thy{G4675} holy{G40} child{G3816} Jesus{G2424}, whom{G3739} thou hast anointed{G5548}{(G5656)}, both{G5037} Herod{G2264}, and{G2532} Pontius{G4194} Pilate{G4091}, with{G4862} the Gentiles{G1484}, and{G2532} the people{G2992} of Israel{G2474}, were gathered together{G4863}{(G5681)}, 28 For to do{G4160}{(G5658)} whatsoever{G3745} thy{G4675} hand{G5495} and{G2532} thy{G4675} counsel{G1012} determined before{G4309}{(G5656)} to be done{G1096}{(G5635)}.
  • Ps 2:2 : 2 The kings{H4428} of the earth{H776} set{H3320}{(H8691)} themselves, and the rulers{H7336}{(H8802)} take counsel{H3245}{(H8738)} together{H3162}, against the LORD{H3068}, and against his anointed{H4899}, saying,
  • Ps 64:2-6 : 2 Hide{H5641}{H8686)} me from the secret counsel{H5475} of the wicked{H7489}{H8688)}; from the insurrection{H7285} of the workers{H6466}{H8802)} of iniquity{H205}: 3 Who whet{H8150}{H8804)} their tongue{H3956} like a sword{H2719}, and bend{H1869}{H8804)} their bows to shoot their arrows{H2671}, even bitter{H4751} words{H1697}: 4 That they may shoot{H3384}{H8800)} in secret{H4565} at the perfect{H8535}: suddenly{H6597} do they shoot{H3384}{H8686)} at him, and fear{H3372}{H8799)} not. 5 They encourage{H2388}{H8762)} themselves in an evil{H7451} matter{H1697}: they commune{H5608}{H8762)} of laying{H2934} snares{H4170} privily{H2934}{H8800)}; they say{H559}{H8804)}, Who shall see{H7200}{H8799)} them? 6 They search out{H2664}{H8799)} iniquities{H5766}; they accomplish{H8552}{H8804)} a diligent{H2664}{H8794)} search{H2665}: both the inward{H7130} thought of every one{H376} of them, and the heart{H3820}, is deep{H6013}.
  • Ps 94:20 : 20 Shall the throne{H3678} of iniquity{H1942} have fellowship{H2266}{H8792)} with thee, which frameth{H3335}{H8802)} mischief{H5999} by a law{H2706}?
  • Dan 3:11 : 11 And whoso{H4479} falleth{H5308} not{H3809} down{H5308}{(H8748)} and worshippeth{H5457}{(H8748)}, that he should be cast{H7412}{(H8729)} into the midst{H1459} of a burning{H3345}{(H8751)} fiery{H5135} furnace{H861}.