Esther 8:8
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The King’s Decree Avenges the Jews
8 Now you write to the Jews [a]as you see fit, in the king’s name, and (A)seal it with the king’s signet ring; for a decree which is written in the name of the king and sealed with the king’s signet ring (B)may not be revoked.”
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- Esther 8:8 Lit according to the good in your eyes
Psalm 94:20-21
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20 Can a [a](A)throne of destruction be allied with You,
One (B)which devises [b]mischief by decree?
21 They (C)band themselves together against the [c]life of the righteous
And (D)condemn [d]the innocent to death.
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- Psalm 94:20 Or tribunal
- Psalm 94:20 Or trouble, misfortune
- Psalm 94:21 Or soul
- Psalm 94:21 Lit innocent blood
Daniel 6:8
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8 Now, O king, (A)establish the injunction and sign the document so that it will not be changed, according to the (B)law of the Medes and Persians, which [a]may not be revoked.”
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- Daniel 6:8 Lit does not pass away
Daniel 6:12
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12 Then they approached and (A)spoke before the king about the king’s injunction: “Did you not sign an injunction that any person who offers a prayer to any god or person besides you, O king, for thirty days, is to be thrown into the lions’ den?” The king replied, “The statement is true, according to the (B)law of the Medes and Persians, which [a]may not be revoked.”
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- Daniel 6:12 Lit does not go away
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