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and soon the king’s thought was, to put the whole empire under his care. Right gladly would his rivals have found opportunity to discredit him in the king’s eyes; but no, handle or pretext they could find none, so faithful was he, so far removed from all breath of suspicion. (Daniel 6, 4)
So they took the king by surprise; Long life, they said, to the king’s grace! (Daniel 6, 6)
May it please the king’s grace to give this design of ours effect, and make the decree unalterable, under law of the Medes and Persians, the law there is no amending. (Daniel 6, 8)
and went off to remind the king of his edict. Had not a law been enacted, prayer there should be none to god or man those thirty days following, save to the king; and that on pain of the lions? Law it is, said he, and law of the Medes and Persians there is no amending. (Daniel 6, 12)
Why then, they asked the king, what of Daniel, Daniel the Jewish exile, that for law and edict cares nothing? Three times a day he offers his God prayer. (Daniel 6, 13)
Pitiful hearing was this for the king’s ear; to save Daniel was all his thought, and to that end he laboured till set of sun; (Daniel 6, 14)
but the trap they had devised was too crafty for him, and ever they put him in mind there was no help for it. By the law Medes and Persians use, let the king once make a decree, there is no amending it. (Daniel 6, 15)
At last the king gave orders Daniel should be sent for and shut up in the lion-pit; So faithful a servant, he told him, thy God must needs deliver. (Daniel 6, 16)
And with that, a stone was brought and set down at the pit’s entrance, which the king sealed and his nobles both; there should be no interfering with Daniel. (Daniel 6, 17)
Home went the king, and supperless to bed; he would have no food brought him, and sleep he could not. (Daniel 6, 18)
With the first light of day, the king was up and stirring; to the lion-pit he hastened, (Daniel 6, 19)
Long life to the king’s grace, Daniel answered; (Daniel 6, 21)
