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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 presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus to him, King Darius, live forever.
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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 interdict, 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.