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Passage Lookup: Daniel 6:1-7
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Daniel 6:1
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(F1)It pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, to 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 (C1)Daniel was one), so that these satraps would be accountable to them, and that the king would not (F1)suffer (C2)loss.
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Daniel 6:3
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Then this Daniel began distinguishing himself (F1)among the commissioners and satraps because (F2)he possessed an (C1)extraordinary spirit, and the king intended to appoint him over the (C2)entire kingdom.
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Daniel 6:4
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Then the commissioners and satraps began (C1)trying to find a ground of accusation against Daniel regarding (F1)government affairs; but they could find (C2)no ground of accusation or evidence of corruption, because he was trustworthy, 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 regarding the (C1)law of his God."
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Daniel 6:6
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Then these commissioners and satraps came (F1)by agreement to the king and spoke to him as follows: "King Darius, (C1)live forever!
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Daniel 6:7
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"All the (C1)commissioners of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors, have (C2)consulted together that the king should establish a statute and enforce an injunction that anyone who offers a prayer to any god or person besides you, O king, for thirty days, shall (C3)be thrown into the lions' (F1)den.
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