Then these men assembled together unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians, that no interdict nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.
But tho men vndurstoden þe kyng, and seiden to hym, Wite thou, kyng, þat it is þe lawe of Medeis and of Perseis, þat it is not leueful þat ony decree be chaungid,