Acts 16:19Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)But when her owners saw that their hope of gain was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the market place before the rulers; See the chapter |
Then they came near and said before the king, concerning the interdict, “O king! Did you not sign an interdict, that any man who makes petition to any god or man within thirty days except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions?” The king answered, “The thing stands fast, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be revoked.”