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Daniel 6:5 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Daniel 6:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 6 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Daniel 6:5 (KJV)
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Unable to find legal fault, conspirators shift tactics: '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.' This acknowledges Daniel's absolute integrity while identifying the one non-negotiable area: his religious devotion. They recognize he won't compromise worship of God even under legal threats. Ironically, their plot validates Daniel's testimony—his faith is so public, consistent, and uncompromising that enemies know they can trap him only through religious persecution. This models effective witness: livin...
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“Neither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me.”
“There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom, and their laws are different than other people's. They don't keep the king's laws. Therefore it is not for the king's profit to allow them to remain.,And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them., וַיֹּאמֶר הָמָן לַמֶּלֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ יֶשְׁנוֹ עַם־אֶחָד מְפֻזָּר וּמְפֹרָד בֵּין הָעַמִּים בְּכֹל מְדִינוֹת מַלְכוּתֶךָ וְדָתֵיהֶם שֹׁנוֹת מִכָּל־עָם וְאֶת־דָּתֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ אֵינָם עֹשִׂים וְלַמֶּלֶךְ אֵין־שֹׁוֶה לְהַנִּיחָם׃ ,And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus: There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from those of every people; neither keep they the king's laws; therefore it profiteth not the king to suffer them.”
“You are more righteous than I; for you have rendered to me good”
“they shouted”