Verse 15

Daniel 6:15

Geneva Bible

15 Then these men assembled vnto the King, and sayde vnto ye King, Vnderstand, O King, that the lawe of the Medes and Persians is, that no decree nor statute which the King confirmeth, may be altered.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֱדַ֨יִן מַלְכָּ֜/א כְּ/דִ֧י מִלְּתָ֣/א שְׁמַ֗ע שַׂגִּיא֙ בְּאֵ֣שׁ עֲל֔וֹ/הִי וְ/עַ֧ל דָּנִיֵּ֛אל שָׂ֥ם בָּ֖ל לְ/שֵׁיזָבוּתֵ֑/הּ וְ/עַד֙ מֶֽעָלֵ֣י שִׁמְשָׁ֔/א הֲוָ֥א מִשְׁתַּדַּ֖ר לְ/הַצָּלוּתֵֽ/הּ
English Translation
Then the king gave an order that the great word be heard in a fire upon the offering, and upon Daniel he placed a sentence for destruction, and until above the sun he would strive for her deliverance.
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Chapter 6 Context
1 It pleased Darius to set ouer the kingdome an hundreth and twentie gouernours, which should be ouer... Focus ↗
2 And ouer these, three rulers (of whome Daniel was one) that the gouernours might giue accompts vnto... Focus ↗
3 Now this Daniel was preferred aboue the rulers and gouernours, because the spirit was excellent in h... Focus ↗
4 Wherefore the rulers and gouernours sought an occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdome: but t... Focus ↗
5 Then sayd these men, We shall not finde an occasion against this Daniel, except we finde it against... Focus ↗
6 Therefore the rulers and these gouernours went together to the King, and sayde thus vnto him, King D... Focus ↗
7 All the rulers of thy kingdome, the officers and gouernours, the counsellers, and dukes haue consult... Focus ↗
8 Nowe, O King, confirme the decree, and seale the writing, that it be not changed according to the la... Focus ↗
9 Wherefore King Darius sealed the writing and the decree. Focus ↗
10 Now when Daniel vnderstood that he had sealed the writing, hee went into his house, and his window b... Focus ↗
11 Then these men assembled, and founde Daniel praying, and making supplication vnto his God (Elohim). Focus ↗
12 So they came and, spake vnto the King concerning the Kings decree, Hast thou not sealed the decree,... Focus ↗
13 Then answered they, and sayd vnto the King, This Daniel which is of the children of the captiuitie o... Focus ↗
14 When the King heard these wordes, hee was sore displeased with himselfe, and set his heart on Daniel... Focus ↗
15 Then these men assembled vnto the King, and sayde vnto ye King, Vnderstand, O King, that the lawe of...
16 Then the King commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the denne of lyons: now the King... Focus ↗
17 And a stone was brought, and layed vpon the mouth of the denne, and the King sealed it with his owne... Focus ↗
18 Then the King went vnto his palace, and remained fasting, neither were the instruments of musike bro... Focus ↗
19 Then the King arose early in the morning, and went in all haste vnto the denne of lyons. Focus ↗
20 And when he came to the denne, he cryed with a lamentable voyce vnto Daniel: and the King spake, and... Focus ↗
21 Then saide Daniel vnto the King, O King, liue for euer. Focus ↗
22 My God (Elohim) hath sent his Angel and hath shut the lyons mouthes, that they haue not hurt mee: fo... Focus ↗
23 Then was the King exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel out of the denn... Focus ↗
24 And by the commandement of the King these me which had accused Daniel, were brought, and were cast i... Focus ↗
25 Afterwarde King Darius wrote, Vnto all people, nations and languages, that dwel in all the world: Pe... Focus ↗
26 I make a decree that in all the dominion of my kingdome, men tremble and feare before the God (Elohi... Focus ↗
27 Hee rescueth and deliuereth, and hee worketh signes and wonders in heauen and in earth, who hath del... Focus ↗
28 So this Daniel prospered in the reigne of Darius and in the reigne of Cyrus of Persia. Focus ↗