Daniel 6:7
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All the princes of the kingdom, the magistrates, and governors, the senators, and judges, have consulted together, that an imperial decree, and an edict be published: That whosoever shall ask any petition of any god, or man, for thirty days, but of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of the lions.

All.

Daniel 6:2,3 And three princes over them of whom Daniel was one: that the governors might give an account to them, and the king might have no trouble. . . .

Daniel 3:2,27 Then Nabuchodonosor, the king, sent to call together the nobles, the magistrates, and the judges, the captains, the rulers, and governors, and all the chief men of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the statue which king Nabuchodonosor had set up. . . .

have consulted.

Psalm 2:2 The kings of the earth stood up, and the princes met together, against the Lord, and against his Christ.

Psalm 59:3 For behold they have caught my soul: the mighty have rushed in upon me:

Psalm 62:4 But they have thought to cast away my price; I ran in thirst: they blessed with their mouth, but cursed with their heart.

Psalm 83:1-3 A canticle of a psalm for Asaph. [2] O God, who shall be like to thee? hold not thy peace, neither be thou still, O God. . . .

Psalm 94:20 Doth the seat of iniquity stick to thee, who framest labour in commandment?

Micah 6:5 O my people, remember, I pray thee, what Balach, the king of Moab, purposed: and what Balaam, the son of Beor, answered him, from Setim to Galgal, that thou mightest know the justice of the Lord.

Matthew 12:14 And the Pharisees going out made a consultation against him, how they might destroy him.

Matthew 26:4 And they consulted together that by subtilty they might apprehend Jesus and put him to death.

Mark 15:1 And straightway in the morning, the chief priests holding a consultation with the ancients and the scribes and the whole council, binding Jesus, led him away and delivered him to Pilate.

John 12:10 But the chief priests thought to kill Lazarus also:

Acts 4:5-7,26-28 And it came to pass on the morrow, that their princes and ancients and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem. . . .

decree.

Daniel 3:6,11 But if any man shall not fall down and adore, he shall the same hour be cast into a furnace of burning fire. . . .

Psalm 10:9 His eyes are upon the poor man: He lieth in wait in secret like a lion in his den. He lieth in ambush that he may catch the poor man: to catch the poor, whilst he draweth him to him.

Nahum 2:12 The lion caught enough for his whelps, and killed for his lionesses: and he filled his holes with prey, and his den with rapine.

Context
The Plot Against Daniel
6Then the princes, and the governors, craftily suggested to the king, and spoke thus unto him: King Darius, live for ever: 7All the princes of the kingdom, the magistrates, and governors, the senators, and judges, have consulted together, that an imperial decree, and an edict be published: That whosoever shall ask any petition of any god, or man, for thirty days, but of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of the lions.8Now, therefore, O king, confirm the sentence, and sign the decree: that what is decreed by the Medes and Persians may not be altered, nor any man be allowed to transgress it.…
Cross References
Psalm 10:9
His eyes are upon the poor man: He lieth in wait in secret like a lion in his den. He lieth in ambush that he may catch the poor man: to catch the poor, whilst he draweth him to him.

Psalm 59:3
For behold they have caught my soul: the mighty have rushed in upon me:

Psalm 62:4
But they have thought to cast away my price; I ran in thirst: they blessed with their mouth, but cursed with their heart.

Psalm 64:2
Thou hast protected me from the assembly of the malignant; from the multitude of the workers of iniquity.

Psalm 83:1
A canticle of a psalm for Asaph. [2] O God, who shall be like to thee? hold not thy peace, neither be thou still, O God.

Psalm 83:5
For they have contrived with one consent: they have made a covenant together against thee,

Daniel 3:2
Then Nabuchodonosor, the king, sent to call together the nobles, the magistrates, and the judges, the captains, the rulers, and governors, and all the chief men of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the statue which king Nabuchodonosor had set up.

Daniel 3:6
But if any man shall not fall down and adore, he shall the same hour be cast into a furnace of burning fire.

Daniel 3:27
For thou art just in all that thou hast done to us, and all thy works are true, and thy ways right, and all thy judgments true.

Daniel 6:16
Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of the lions. And the king said to Daniel: Thy God, whom thou always servest, he will deliver thee.

Lexicon
All
כֹּ֣ל ׀ (kōl)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3606: The whole, all, any, every

the royal
מַלְכוּתָ֗א (mal·ḵū·ṯā)
Noun - feminine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 4437: Royalty, reign, kingdom

administrators,
סָרְכֵ֣י (sā·rə·ḵê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 5632: Chief, overseer

prefects,
סִגְנַיָּ֤א (siḡ·nay·yā)
Noun - masculine plural determinate
Strong's Hebrew 5460: A prefect of a, province

satraps,
וַֽאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּא֙ (wa·’ă·ḥaš·dar·pə·nay·yā)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural determinate
Strong's Hebrew 324: A satrap, governor, of a, main province

advisers,
הַדָּֽבְרַיָּ֣א (had·dā·ḇə·ray·yā)
Noun - masculine plural determinate
Strong's Hebrew 1907: Counselor, minister

and governors
וּפַחֲוָתָ֔א (ū·p̄a·ḥă·wā·ṯā)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural determinate
Strong's Hebrew 6347: A governor

have agreed
אִתְיָעַ֜טוּ (’iṯ·yā·‘a·ṭū)
Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3272: To counsel, to consult

that the king
מַלְכָּ֔א (mal·kā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 4430: A king

should establish
לְקַיָּמָ֤ה (lə·qay·yā·māh)
Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 6966: To arise, stand

an ordinance
קְיָם֙ (qə·yām)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7010: A statute

and enforce
וּלְתַקָּפָ֖ה (ū·lə·ṯaq·qā·p̄āh)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 8631: To become, mighty, obstinate

a decree
אֱסָ֑ר (’ĕ·sār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 633: An interdict

that
דִּ֣י (dî)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 1768: Who, which, that, because

for
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5705: Even to, until

thirty
תְּלָתִ֗ין (tə·lā·ṯîn)
Number - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 8533: Ten times three

days
יוֹמִ֣ין (yō·w·mîn)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3118: A day

anyone
כָל־ (ḵāl)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3606: The whole, all, any, every

who
דִּֽי־ (dî-)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 1768: Who, which, that, because

petitions
יִבְעֵ֣ה (yiḇ·‘êh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1156: To seek, ask

any
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3606: The whole, all, any, every

god
אֱלָ֨הּ (’ĕ·lāh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 426: God

or man
וֶֽאֱנָ֜שׁ (we·’ĕ·nāš)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 606: Man, mankind

except you,
לָהֵן֙ (lā·hên)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3861: Therefore, except

O king,
מַלְכָּ֔א (mal·kā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 4430: A king

will be thrown
יִתְרְמֵ֕א (yiṯ·rə·mê)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7412: To throw, set, assess

into the den
לְגֹ֖ב (lə·ḡōḇ)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1358: A pit, den

of lions.
אַרְיָוָתָֽא׃ (’ar·yā·wā·ṯā)
Noun - masculine plural determinate
Strong's Hebrew 744: A lion


Additional Translations
All the royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers, and governors have agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce a decree that for thirty days anyone who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions.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.

All the presidents of the kingdom, the deputies and the satraps, the counsellors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong interdict, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.

All who preside over thy kingdom, captains and satraps, chiefs and local governors, have taken counsel together, to establish by a royal statue and to confirm a decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions.

All the presidents of the kingdom, the prefects, and the satraps, the counsellors, and the governors have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, except of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.

All the presidents of the kingdom, the deputies and the satraps, the counsellors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong interdict, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.

All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counselors, 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 thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.

All the presidents of the kingdom, the deputies and the satraps, the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, except of you, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.

Taken counsel have all the presidents of the kingdom, the prefects, and the satraps, the counsellors, and the governors, to establish a royal statute, and to strengthen an interdict, that any who seeketh a petition from any god and man until thirty days, save of thee, O king, is cast into a den of lions.
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