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Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's interdict: Hast thou not signed an interdict, that every man that shall make petition unto any god or man within thirty days, save unto thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not. |
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Then ª
they came near, ª°
and spake ª°
before ª
the king ª
concerning ª
the king's ª
decree; ª
Hast thou not ª
signed ª°
a decree, ª
that ¹
every ª
man ª
that ¹
shall ask ª°
[ a petition] of ª
any ª
God ª
or man ª
within ª
thirty ª
days, ª
save ª
of ¹
thee, ²
O king, ª
shall be cast ª°
into the den ª
of lions? ª
The king ª
answered ª°
and said, ª°
The thing ª
[ is] true, ª
according to the law ª
of the Medes ª
and Persians, ª
which ¹
altereth ª°
not. ª |
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Then ª
they came neere, ª°
and spake ª°
before ª
the king ª
concerning ª
the kings ª
decree; ª
Hast thou not ª
signed ª°
a decree, ª
that ¹
euery ª
man ª
that ¹
shall aske ª°
a petition of ª
any ª
God ª
or man, ª
within ª
thirty ª
dayes, ª
saue ª
of ¹
thee, ²
O king, ª
shalbe cast ª°
into the denne ª
of Lions? ª
The king ª
answered ª°
and said, ª°
The thing ª
[ is] true, ª
according to the law ª
of the Medes ª
and Persians, ª
which ¹
altereth ª°
not. ª |
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And they came and said to the king, O king, has thou not made a decree, that whatsoever man shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, but of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? And the king said, The word is true, and the decree of the Medes and Persians shall not pass. |
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{Daniel 6:12} 
American Standard Version (ASV 1901)