Esther 1:19
New American Standard Bible
19 If it pleases the king, let a royal [a]edict be issued by him and let it be written in the laws of Persia and Media so (A)that it cannot [b]be repealed, that Vashti may not come into the presence of King Ahasuerus, and let the king give her royal position to [c]another who is more worthy than she.
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- Esther 1:19 Lit word go forth from
- Esther 1:19 Lit pass by
- Esther 1:19 Lit her neighbor
Esther 1:19
New International Version
19 “Therefore, if it pleases the king,(A) let him issue a royal decree and let it be written in the laws of Persia and Media, which cannot be repealed,(B) that Vashti is never again to enter the presence of King Xerxes. Also let the king give her royal position to someone else who is better than she.
Daniel 6:8
New American Standard Bible
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 6:8
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8 Now, Your Majesty, issue the decree and put it in writing so that it cannot be altered—in accordance with the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.”(A)
Daniel 6:15
New American Standard Bible
15 Then these men came [a]by agreement to the king and said to the king, “Recognize, O king, that it is a (A)law of the Medes and Persians that no injunction or statute which the king establishes may be changed.”
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- Daniel 6:15 Or as a group
Daniel 6:15
New International Version
15 Then the men went as a group to King Darius and said to him, “Remember, Your Majesty, that according to the law of the Medes and Persians no decree or edict that the king issues can be changed.”(A)
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