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The officials propose a thirty-day ban on petitions to anyone except Darius.
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Daniel 6:8

The thirty-day proposal

Daniel in the lions’ den · Daniel 6

Story guide: The officials propose a thirty-day ban on petitions to anyone except Darius.

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8All the high officials of the kingdom, the prefects and satraps, the counselors and governors, have agreed together to establish a royal statute and to enforce an injunction: that whoever makes a petition to any god or man for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be thrown into the lions’ den.

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