Ezra 6:10
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10 so that they may offer acceptable sacrifices to the God of heaven and (A)pray for the lives of the king and his sons.
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Ezra 7:23
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23 Whatever is [a]commanded by the God of heaven, it shall be done with zeal for the house of the God of heaven, (A)so that there will not be wrath against the kingdom of the king and his sons.
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- Ezra 7:23 Lit from the command of
Daniel 4:19
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Daniel Interprets the Vision
19 “Then Daniel, whose name is Belteshazzar, was appalled for a while as his (A)thoughts alarmed him. The king responded and said, ‘Belteshazzar, do not (B)let the dream or its interpretation alarm you.’ Belteshazzar replied, ‘(C)My lord, if only the dream applied to those who hate you, and its interpretation to (D)your adversaries!
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1 Timothy 2:1-2
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A Call to Prayer
2 First of all, then, I urge that (A)requests, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made in behalf of all people, 2 (B)for kings and all who are in [a]authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and [b]dignity.
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- 1 Timothy 2:2 Or a high position
- 1 Timothy 2:2 Or seriousness
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