Darius was led to believe that such an edict would be favored by all ranking government officials, and the proposal seemed to be an expression of their loyalty to the king. — Daniel 6: 1 - 3, 6 - 8.
Daarjaves pandi uskuma, et see määrus meeldiks kõigile kõrgetele valitsusametnikele, ja see ettepanek näis väljendavat nende lojaalsust kuningale.