Esther 1:19
New King James Version
19 If it pleases the king, let a royal [a]decree go out from him, and let it be recorded in the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it will (A)not [b]be altered, that Vashti shall come no more before King Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal position to another who is better than she.
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- Esther 1:19 Lit. word
- Esther 1:19 pass away
Daniel 6:8
New King James Version
8 Now, O king, establish the decree and sign the writing, so that it cannot be changed, according to the (A)law of the Medes and Persians, which [a]does not alter.”
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- Daniel 6:8 Lit. does not pass away
Daniel 6:15
New King James Version
15 Then these men [a]approached the king, and said to the king, “Know, O king, that it is (A)the law of the Medes and Persians that no decree or statute which the king establishes may be changed.”
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- Daniel 6:15 Lit. thronged before
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