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Daniel 6:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

All: Daniel 6:2-3, Daniel 3:2, Daniel 3:27

have consulted: Psalms 2:2, Psalms 59:3, Psalms 62:4, Psalms 83:1-3, Psalms 94:20; Micah 6:5; Matthew 12:14, Matthew 26:4; Mark 15:1; John 12:10; Acts 4:5-7, Acts 4:26-28

decree: or, interdict

he shall: Daniel 3:6, Daniel 3:11; Psalms 10:9; Nahum 2:12

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