Daniel Tames The Lions

But these men insisted. "Keep in mind, O king," they said, "that under the Mede and Persian law every royal prohibition or decree is irrevocable."  So the king ordered Daniel to be brought and cast into the lions' den. To Daniel he said, "May your God, whom you serve so constantly, save you."  To forestall any tampering, the king sealed with his own ring and the rings of the lords the stone that had been brought to block the opening of the den.