9Why king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
9Why king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
6 Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus to him, King Darius, live for ever.
7 All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of you, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
8 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which alters not.
9 Why king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
10 Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
11 Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
6:9Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
6:9So King Darius put the decree in writing.
6:9So king Darius set forth the decree, and established it.
6:9Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the interdict.
6:9Therefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
6:9Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the interdict.
6:9Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
6:9Therefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
6:9Therefore king Darius hath signed the writing and interdict.