Daniel 2:5
2:5 The king replied
to the wise men, “My decision is firm.
If you do not inform me of both the dream and its interpretation, you will be dismembered
and your homes reduced to rubble!
Daniel 2:12-13
2:12 Because of this the king got furiously angry and gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
2:13 So a decree went out, and the wise men were about to be executed. They also sought Daniel and his friends so that they could be executed.
Mark 6:27
6:27 So
the king sent an executioner at once to bring John’s
head, and he went and beheaded John in prison.