 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 whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days,...  The Student's Old Testament [arr. and Tr.] - Page 4291910Full view - About this book
 | James Ussher - Bible - 1654 - 640 pages
...must serve the turn. So when Darius was drawn to sign that ungodly decree, that " Whosoever should ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of the king, he should be cast into the den of lions ;" Daniel, being none of those who would " choose"... | |
 | William Burnet - Bible - 1724 - 190 pages
...VI. 6. whom they alfo faid, King Darius, live for' ever, was to make a firm Decree, That ivhifiever shall ask a Petition of any God or Man for Thirty Days, fave ef thee, O King, shall be caft into the De» of LyonsWhich placed him in the ftead of the Gods... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...captains, 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, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions. Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...captains, 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, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions. * Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign... | |
 | 1807 - 682 pages
...captains nave 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, save of thee, О king, he shall be cast into the den of lions." Such flattering language was calculated to... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...captains, hai'e 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, save of thee 0 king, he shall be cast into the den of lions. All we, the presidents and governors and princes... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...captains, 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, save of thee O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions. All we, the presidents and governors and princes... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pages
...consulted 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, save of thec, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions. Now O king, establish the decree, and sign the... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - Bible - 1811 - 396 pages
...captains, 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, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den ofjions. 8 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1872 - 634 pages
...once more in the king's presence. " Hast thou not signed a decree," say they, " that every man that shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, save of thee, 0 king, shall be cast into the den of lions?" "True," says the king, "according to the law of... | |
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