Verse 12
Daniel 3:12
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Now there are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the works of the province of Babylon, Sidrach, Misach, and Abdenago: these men, O king, have slighted thy decree: they worship not thy gods, nor do they adore the golden statue which thou hast set up.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִיתַ֞י גֻּבְרִ֣ין יְהוּדָאיִ֗ן דִּֽי מַנִּ֤יתָ יָתְ/הוֹן֙ עַל עֲבִידַת֙ מְדִינַ֣ת בָּבֶ֔ל שַׁדְרַ֥ךְ מֵישַׁ֖ךְ וַ/עֲבֵ֣ד נְג֑וֹ גֻּבְרַיָּ֣/א אִלֵּ֗ךְ לָא שָׂ֨מֽוּ עלי/ך עֲלָ֤/ךְ מַלְכָּ/א֙ טְעֵ֔ם ל/אלהי/ך לֵֽ/אלָהָ/ךְ֙ לָ֣א פָלְחִ֔ין וּ/לְ/צֶ֧לֶם דַּהֲבָ֛/א דִּ֥י הֲקֵ֖ימְתָּ לָ֥א סָגְדִֽין
English Translation
There are men of Judah who have set you over the work of the kingdom of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. These men, O king, have not paid you honor; they do not serve your gods, nor do they worship the golden image that you have set up.
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Chapter 3 Context
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King Nabuchodonosor made a statue of gold, of sixty cubits high, and six cubits broad, and he set it...
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Then Nabuchodonosor the king sent to call together the nobles, the magistrates, and the judges, the...
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Then the nobles, the magistrates, and the judges, the captains, and rulers, and the great men that w...
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Then a herald cried with a strong voice: To you it is commanded, O nations, tribes, and languages:
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That in the hour that you shall hear the sound of the trumpet, and of the flute, and of the harp, of...
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But if any man shall not fall down and adore, he shall the same hour be cast into a furnace of burni...
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Upon this therefore, at the time when all the people heard the sound of the trumpet, the flute, and...
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And presently at that very time some Chaldeans came and accused the Jews,
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And said to king Nabuchodonosor: O king, live for ever:
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Thou, O king, hast made a decree that every man that shall bear the sound of the trumpet, the flute,...
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And that if any man shall not fall down and adore, he should be cast into a furnace of burning fire.
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Now there are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the works of the province of Babylon, Sidrach, Mi...
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Then Nabuchodonosor in fury, and in wrath, commanded that Sidrach, Misach, and Abdenago should be br...
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And Nabuchodonosor the king spoke to them, and said: Is it true, O Sidrach, Misach, and Abdenago, th...
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Now therefore if you be ready at what hour soever you shall hear the sound of the trumpet, flute, ha...
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Sidrach, Misach, and Abdenago answered and said to king Nabuchodonosor: We have no occasion to answe...
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For behold our God (Elohim), whom we worship, is able to save us from the furnace of burning fire, a...
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But if he will not, be it known to thee, O king, that we will not worship thy gods, nor adore the go...
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Then was Nabuchodonosor filled with fury: and the countenance of his face was changed against Sidrac...
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And he commanded the strongest men that were in his army, to bind the feet of Sidrach, Misach, and A...
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And immediately these men were bound and were cast into the furnace of burning fire, with their coat...
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For the king's commandment was urgent, and the furnace was heated exceedingly. And the flame of the...
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But these three men, that is, Sidrach, Misach, and Abdenago, fell down bound in the midst of the fur...
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Then Nabuchodonosor the king was astonished, and rose up in haste, and said to his nobles: Did we no...
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He answered, and said: Behold I see four men loose, and walking in the midst of the fire, and there...
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Then Nabuchodonosor came to the door of the burning fiery furnace, and said: Sidrach, Misach, and Ab...
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And the nobles, and the magistrates, and the judges, and the great men of the king being gathered to...
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Then Nabuchodonosor breaking forth, said: Blessed be the God (Elohim) of them, to wit, of Sidrach, M...
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By me therefore this decree is made, that every people, tribe, and tongue, which shall speak blasphe...
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Then the king promoted Sidrach, Misach, and Abdenago, in the province of Babylon.
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