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| | '''11''' Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God. | | '''11''' Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God. |
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| | '''12''' Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask ''a petition'' of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not. | | '''12''' Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask ''a petition'' of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not. |
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| | '''14''' Then the king, when he heard ''these'' words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him. | | '''14''' Then the king, when he heard ''these'' words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him. |
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| | '''15''' Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed. | | '''15''' Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed. |
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