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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Daniel 6:14

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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was sore: The king now clearly perceived for what purpose the decree had been solicited; and was exceedingly displeased with himself that he had suffered himself to be so deluded. Dan 3:13; Mat 27:17-24; Mar 6:26; Luk 23:13-21; Joh 19:7-12 and he: He strove during the whole day, by every means, to evade or annul the edict; but the foolish constitution of his government (exactly the reverse of the happy rule for the conduct of our gracious monarch) did not allow them to pardon any person who had broken one of their decrees, however arbitrary and unreasonable. Sa2 3:28, Sa2 3:29 Daniel 6:15
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