Daniel 6:8

New American Bible - revised edition

All the ministers of the kingdom, the prefects, satraps, counselors, and governors agree that the following prohibition ought to be put in force by royal decree: for thirty days, whoever makes a petition to anyone, divine or human, except to you, O king, shall be thrown into a den of lions.

Cross References

Psalm 94:21

Those who conspire against the just and condemn the innocent to death?

Isaiah 10:1

Ah! Those who enact unjust statutes, who write oppressive decrees,

Daniel 5:28

Peres, your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”

Daniel 6:12

So these men stormed in and found Daniel praying and pleading before his God.

Daniel 6:15

The king was deeply grieved at this news and he made up his mind to save Daniel; he worked till sunset to rescue him.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away. The Unknown Day and Hour.