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Daniel 6:15 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Daniel 6:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 6 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.”
Daniel 6:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Daniel 6:15
After discovering Daniel's condemnation and spending the day seeking his deliverance (v. 14), Darius faces renewed pressure from conspirators: "assembled unto the king" uses language suggesting coordinated, forceful approach. Their reminder "the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed" weaponizes legal tradition against the king's desires, binding him to enforce his own regretted decree.The emphatic repetition—the third mention of law's irrevocability (vv. 8, 12, 15)—drives home the trap's effectiveness. The conspirators recognize...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 6:15
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“and spoke before the king concerning the king's interdict: Haven't you signed an interdict”
“which brings about mischief by statute?”
“as it pleases you”
“O king”