25 Then King Darius wrote to all (A)the peoples, nations, and languages (B)that dwell in all the earth: (C)“Peace be multiplied to you. 26 (D)I make a decree, that in all my royal dominion (E)people are to tremble and fear before the God of Daniel,

for (F)he is (G)the living God,
    enduring forever;
his kingdom shall never be destroyed,
    (H)and his dominion shall be (I)to the end.
27 He delivers and rescues;
    he works (J)signs and wonders
    in heaven and on earth,
he who has (K)saved Daniel
    from the power of the lions.”

28 So this Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and (L)the reign of (M)Cyrus the Persian.

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