Ezra 4:14

“Now because we have maintenance from the king’s palace, and it was not meet for us to see the king’s dishonour, therefor...”

Ezra 7:14

“Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king, and of his seven counsellors, to enquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, accordi...”

Ezra 7:17

“That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings...”

Daniel 2:8

“The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.”

Daniel 2:10

“The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king’s matter: the...”