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Daniel 3 – King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:1 - Nebuchadnezzar H5020 the king H4430 made H5648 an image H6755 of H1768 gold, H1722 whose height H7314 was threescore H8361 cubits, H521 and the breadth thereof H6613 six H8353 cubits: H521 he set it up H6966 in the plain H1236 of Dura, H1757 in the province H4083 of Babylon. H895
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:2 - Then Nebuchadnezzar H5020 the king H4430 sent H7972 to gather together H3673 the princes, H324 the governors, H5460 and the captains, H6347 the judges, H148 the treasurers, H1411 the counsellors, H1884 the sheriffs, H8614 and all H3606 the rulers H7984 of the provinces, H4083 to come H858 to the dedication H2597 of the image H6755 which H1768 Nebuchadnezzar H5020 the king H4430 had set up. H6966
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:3 - Then H116 the princes, H324 the governors, H5460 and captains, H6347 the judges, H148 the treasurers, H1411 the counsellors, H1884 the sheriffs, H8614 and all H3606 the rulers H7984 of the provinces, H4083 were gathered together H3673 unto the dedication H2597 of the image H6755 that H1768 Nebuchadnezzar H5020 the king H4430 had set up; H6966 and they stood H6966 before H6903 the image H6755 that H1768 Nebuchadnezzar H5020 had set up. H6966
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:4 - Then an herald H3744 cried H7123 aloud, H2429 To you it is commanded, H560 O people, H5972 nations, H524 and languages, H3961
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:5 - That at H5732 what H1768 time H5732 ye hear H8086 the sound H7032 of the cornet, H7162 flute, H4953 harp, H7030 sackbut, H5443 psaltery, H6460 dulcimer, H5481 and all H3606 kinds H2178 of musick, H2170 ye fall down H5308 and worship H5457 the H6755 golden H1722 image H6755 that H1768 Nebuchadnezzar H5020 the king H4430 hath set up: H6966
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:6 - And whoso H4479 H1768 falleth H5308 not H3809 down H5308 and worshippeth H5457 shall H7412 the same hour H8160 be cast H7412 into the midst H1459 of a H861 burning H3345 fiery H5135 furnace. H861
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:7 - Therefore H3606 H6903 H1836 at that time, H2166 when H1768 all H3606 the people H5972 heard H8086 the sound H7032 of the cornet, H7162 flute, H4953 harp, H7030 sackbut, H5443 psaltery, H6460 and all H3606 kinds H2178 of musick, H2170 all H3606 the people, H5972 the nations, H524 and the languages, H3961 fell down H5308 and worshipped H5457 the H6755 golden H1722 image H6755 that H1768 Nebuchadnezzar H5020 the king H4430 had set up. H6966

Worship of the Image Refused

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:8 - Wherefore H3606 H6903 H1836 at that time H2166 certain H1400 Chaldeans H3779 came near, H7127 and accused H399 H7170 the Jews. H3062
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:9 - They spake H6032 and said H560 to H5020 the king H4430 Nebuchadnezzar, H5020 O king, H4430 live H2418 for ever. H5957
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:10 - Thou, H607 O king, H4430 hast made H7761 a decree, H2942 that H1768 every H3606 man H606 that H1768 shall hear H8086 the sound H7032 of the cornet, H7162 flute, H4953 harp, H7030 sackbut, H5443 psaltery, H6460 and dulcimer, H5481 and all H3606 kinds H2178 of musick, H2170 shall fall down H5308 and worship H5457 the H6755 golden H1722 image: H6755
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:11 - And whoso H4479 H1768 falleth H5308 not H3809 down H5308 and worshippeth, H5457 that he should be cast H7412 into the midst H1459 of a H861 burning H3345 fiery H5135 furnace. H861
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:12 - There are H383 certain H1400 Jews H3062 whom H1768 thou hast set H4483 over H5922 the affairs H5673 of the province H4083 of Babylon, H895 Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego; H5665 H5665 these H479 men, H1400 O king, H4430 have H7761 not H3809 regarded H2942 thee: H5922 they serve H6399 not H3809 thy gods, H426 nor H3809 worship H5457 the H6755 golden H1722 image H6755 which H1768 thou hast set up. H6966
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:13 - Then H116 Nebuchadnezzar H5020 in his rage H7266 and fury H2528 commanded H560 to bring H858 Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego. H5665 H5665 Then H116 they brought H858 these H479 men H1400 before H6925 the king. H4430
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:14 - Nebuchadnezzar H5020 spake H6032 and said H560 unto them, Is it true, H6656 O Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego, H5665 H5665 do H6399 not H3809 ye H383 serve H6399 my gods, H426 nor H3809 worship H5457 the golden H1722 image H6755 which H1768 I have set up? H6966
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:15 - Now H3705 if H2006 ye H383 be ready H6263 that H1768 at H5732 what H1768 time H5732 ye hear H8086 the sound H7032 of the cornet, H7162 flute, H4953 harp, H7030 sackbut, H5443 psaltery, H6460 and dulcimer, H5481 and all H3606 kinds H2178 of musick, H2170 ye fall down H5308 and worship H5457 the image H6755 which H1768 I have made; H5648 well: but if H2006 ye worship H5457 not, H3809 ye shall be cast H7412 the same hour H8160 into the midst H1459 of a H861 burning H3345 fiery H5135 furnace; H861 and who H4479 is that H1932 God H426 that H1768 shall deliver you H7804 out H4481 of my hands? H3028
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:16 - Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego, H5665 H5665 answered H6032 and said H560 to the king, H4430 O Nebuchadnezzar, H5020 we H586 are not H3809 careful H2818 to answer thee H8421 in H5922 this H1836 matter. H6600
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:17 - If H2006 it be H383 so, our God H426 whom H1768 we H586 serve H6399 is able H3202 to deliver us H7804 from H4481 the H861 burning H3345 fiery H5135 furnace, H861 and H4481 he will deliver H7804 us out H4481 of thine hand, H3028 O king. H4430
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:18 - But if H2006 not, H3809 be H3046 it H1934 known H3046 unto thee, O king, H4430 that H1768 we H383 will H6399 not H3809 serve H6399 thy gods, H426 nor H3809 worship H5457 the H6755 golden H1722 image H6755 which H1768 thou hast set up. H6966

Daniel's Friends Protected

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:19 - Then H116 was H4391 Nebuchadnezzar H5020 full H4391 of fury, H2528 and the form H6755 of his visage H600 was changed H8133 against H5922 Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego: H5665 H5665 therefore he spake, H6032 and commanded H560 that they should heat H228 the furnace H861 one H2298 seven H7655 times H2298 more H5922 than H1768 it was wont H2370 to be heated. H228
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:20 - And H1400 he commanded H560 the H1400 most H2429 mighty H1401 men H1400 that H1768 were in his army H2429 to bind H3729 Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego, H5665 H5665 and to cast H7412 them into the H861 burning H3345 fiery H5135 furnace. H861
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:21 - Then H116 these H479 men H1400 were bound H3729 in their coats, H5622 their hosen, H6361 and their hats, H3737 and their other garments, H3831 and were cast H7412 into the midst H1459 of the H861 burning H3345 fiery H5135 furnace. H861
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:22 - Therefore H3606 H6903 because H4481 H1768 H1836 the H4406 king's H4430 commandment H4406 was urgent, H2685 and the furnace H861 exceeding H3493 hot, H228 the flame H7631 of H1768 the fire H5135 slew H6992 those H479 men H1400 that H1768 took up H5267 Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego. H5665 H5665
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:23 - And H1400 these H479 three H8532 men, H1400 Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego, H5665 H5665 fell down H5308 bound H3729 into the midst H1459 of the H861 burning H3345 fiery H5135 furnace. H861
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:24 - Then H116 Nebuchadnezzar H5020 the king H4430 was astonied, H8429 and rose up H6966 in haste, H927 and spake, H6032 and said H560 unto his counsellors, H1907 Did H7412 not H3809 we cast H7412 three H8532 men H1400 bound H3729 into the midst H1459 of the fire? H5135 They answered H6032 and said H560 unto the king, H4430 True, H3330 O king. H4430
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:25 - He answered H6032 and said, H560 Lo, H1888 I H576 see H2370 four H703 men H1400 loose, H8271 walking H1981 in the midst H1459 of the fire, H5135 and H2257 they have H383 no H3809 hurt; H2257 and the form H7299 of H1768 the fourth H7244 is like H1821 the Son H1247 of God. H426
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:26 - Then H116 Nebuchadnezzar H5020 came near H7127 to the mouth H8651 of the H861 burning H3345 fiery H5135 furnace, H861 and spake, H6032 and said, H560 Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego, H5665 H5665 ye servants H5649 of H1768 the H426 most high H5943 God, H426 come forth, H5312 and come H858 hither. Then H116 Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego, H5665 H5665 came forth H5312 of H4481 the midst H1459 of the fire. H5135
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:27 - And H3673 the princes, H324 governors, H5460 and captains, H6347 and the H1907 king's H4430 counsellors, H1907 being gathered together, H3673 saw H2370 these H479 men, H1400 upon H1655 whose H1768 bodies H1655 the fire H5135 had H7981 no H3809 power, H7981 nor H3809 was H2761 an hair H8177 of their head H7217 singed, H2761 neither H3809 were H8133 their coats H5622 changed, H8133 nor H3809 the smell H7382 of fire H5135 had passed H5709 on them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:28 - Then Nebuchadnezzar H5020 spake, H6032 and said, H560 Blessed H1289 be the God H426 of H1768 Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego, H5665 H5665 who H1768 hath sent H7972 his angel, H4398 and delivered H7804 his servants H5649 that H1768 trusted H7365 in him, H5922 and H4406 have changed H8133 the king's H4430 word, H4406 and yielded H3052 their bodies, H1655 that H1768 they might H6399 not H3809 serve H6399 nor H3809 worship H5457 any H3606 god, H426 except H3861 their own God. H426
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:29 - Therefore I H4481 make H7761 a decree, H2942 That H1768 every H3606 people, H5972 nation, H524 and language, H3961 which H1768 speak H560 any thing amiss H7960 against H5922 the God H426 of H1768 Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego, H5665 H5665 shall be cut H5648 in pieces, H1917 and their houses H1005 shall be made H7739 a dunghill: H5122 because H3606 H6903 H1768 there is H383 no H3809 other H321 God H426 that H1768 can H3202 deliver H5338 after this sort. H1836
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:30 - Then H116 the king H4430 promoted H6744 Shadrach, H7715 Meshach, H4336 and Abednego, H5665 H5665 in the province H4083 of Babylon. H895
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