³⁶ At the same time ^(A)my reason returned to me, and for ^(B)the glory of my kingdom, ^(C)my majesty and splendour returned to me. ^(D)My counsellors and ^(E)my lords sought me, and I was established in my kingdom, and still more greatness was ^(F)added to me.

⁷ All the ^(A)presidents of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the ^(B)counsellors and the governors are agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an ^(C)injunction, that whoever makes petition to any god or man for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions.