Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Daniel 6:5
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Finally these men said, “We will never find any charge against this Daniel unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God.”
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Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find [it] against him concerning the law of his God.
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Then these men said, “We won’t find any occasion against this Daniel, unless we find it against him concerning the law of his God.”
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Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.
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Daniel 6
3 Soon, by his extraordinary spirit, Daniel distinguished himself among the administrators and satraps. So the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom.
4 Thus the administrators and satraps sought a charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom, but they could find no charge or corruption, because he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him.
5 Finally these men said, “We will never find any charge against this Daniel unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God.”
6 So the administrators and satraps went together to the king and said, “O King Darius, may you live forever!
7 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.
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