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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Daniel 6:7

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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6:7 the king should make a law: The request was couched as an appeal to truth and justice, but it was really an appeal to the king’s pride, with ulterior motives (6:4-5). • We already know that Daniel would not break God’s law to obey a human order (cp. 1:5-8; 3:4-12).
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