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the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Passage Lookup: Daniel 6:1-10
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Daniel 6:1
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[a]It seemed good to Darius to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, that they would be in charge of the whole kingdom,
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Daniel 6:2
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and over them three commissioners (of whom (a)Daniel was one), that these satraps might be accountable to them, and that the king might not suffer (b)loss.
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Daniel 6:3
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Then this Daniel began distinguishing himself [b]among the commissioners and satraps because [c]he possessed an (c)extraordinary spirit, and the king planned to appoint him over the (d)entire kingdom.
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Daniel 6:4
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Then the commissioners and satraps began (e)trying to find a ground of accusation against Daniel in regard to [d]government affairs; but they could find (f)no ground of accusation or evidence of corruption, inasmuch as he was faithful, and no negligence or corruption was to be found in him.
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Daniel 6:5
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Then these men said, "We will not find any ground of accusation against this Daniel unless we find it against him with regard to the (g)law of his God."
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Daniel 6:6
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Then these commissioners and satraps came [e]by agreement to the king and spoke to him as follows: "King Darius, (h)live forever!
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Daniel 6:7
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All the (i)commissioners of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the high officials and the governors have (j)consulted together that the king should establish a statute and enforce an injunction that anyone who makes a petition to any god or man besides you, O king, for thirty days, shall (k)be cast into the lions' [f]den.
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Daniel 6:8
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Now, O king, (l)establish the injunction and sign the document so that it may not be changed, according to the (m)law of the Medes and Persians, which [g]may not be revoked."
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Daniel 6:9
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Therefore King Darius (n)signed the document, that is, the injunction.
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Daniel 6:10
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Now when Daniel knew that the document was signed, he entered his house (now in his roof chamber he had windows open (o)toward Jerusalem); and he continued (p)kneeling on his knees three times a day, (q)praying and (r)giving thanks before his God, [h]as he had been doing previously.
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