Ezr 6:12, Dan 3:28, 6:8, 15 | ESV | STEP | May the God who has caused his name to dwell there overthrow any king or people who shall put out a hand to alter this, or to destroy this house of God that is in Jerusalem . I Darius make a decree ; let it be done with all diligence .

a 1 Kgs. 9:3

b[See ver. 22 above]

c ch. 6:22

d[ver. 15, 17; Ps. 34:7]

e[Ps. 25:2]

g[Ex. 20:3]

h[See ver. 7 above]

i ver. 12, 15; Esth. 1:19

j[ch. 8:20]

k[ver. 15; Esth. 8:8]

l[See ver. 12 above]

Ezra 6:12

12 May the God ^awho has caused his name to dwell there overthrow any king or people who shall put out a hand to alter this, or to destroy this house of God that is in Jerusalem. I Darius make a decree; let it be done with all diligence.”

Daniel 3:28

28 Nebuchadnezzar answered and said, “Blessed be the God of ^bShadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who ^chas sent his angel and ^ddelivered his servants, who ^etrusted in him, and set aside ^{▼▼Aramaic and changed} the king’s command, and yielded up their bodies rather than ^gserve and worship any god except their own God.

Daniel 6:8

8 Now, O king, establish ^hthe injunction and sign the document, so that it cannot be changed, according to ⁱthe law of ^jthe Medes and the Persians, ^kwhich cannot be revoked.”

Daniel 6:15

15 Then these men came by agreement to the king and said to the king, “Know, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians that no ^linjunction or ordinance that the king establishes can be changed.”