ask <DAN6 -:7 > All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors,
 and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have 
consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a 
firm decree, that whosoever shall {ask} a petition of any God or 
man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into 
the den of lions.



ask <DAN6 -:12 > Then they came near, and spake before the king 
concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, 
that every man that shall {ask} [a petition] of any God or man 
within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the 
den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing [is] true, 
according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth 
not.



 

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