1Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was sixty cubits, and its breadth six cubits: he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon.

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Habakkuk 2:19, Habakkuk 2:19, Jeremiah 16:20, Jeremiah 16:20, Isaiah 46:6

2Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the satraps, the prefects, and the governors, the judges, the treasurers, the counselors, the magistrates, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

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Daniel 3:27, Daniel 3:27, Exodus 32:4, Exodus 32:6, Daniel 6:1

3Then the satraps, the prefects, and the governors, the judges, the treasurers, the counselors, the magistrates, and all the rulers of the provinces, were gathered together to the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up; and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

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Revelation 17:17, Revelation 17:17, Revelation 17:13, Revelation 17:13, Revelation 13:13

4Then the herald cried aloud, "To you it is commanded, peoples, nations, and languages,

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Daniel 6:25, Daniel 4:1, Daniel 6:25, Daniel 4:1, Micah 6:16

5that whenever you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music, you fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king has set up;

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Daniel 3:15, Daniel 3:15, Daniel 3:10, Daniel 3:10, Daniel 3:7

6and whoever doesn't fall down and worship shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace."

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Matthew 13:50, Matthew 13:42, Matthew 13:50, Matthew 13:42, Jeremiah 29:22

7Therefore at that time, when all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshiped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

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1 John 5:19, Revelation 13:3, Jeremiah 51:7, Revelation 13:8, Revelation 17:8

8Therefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and brought accusation against the Jews.

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Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:16, Daniel 6:12

9They answered Nebuchadnezzar the king, "O king, live for ever.

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Daniel 5:10, Daniel 6:6, Daniel 5:10, Daniel 6:6, Daniel 6:21

10You, O king, have made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music, shall fall down and worship the golden image;

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Daniel 6:12, Esther 3:12, Esther 3:14, Daniel 3:4, Daniel 3:7

11and whoever doesn't fall down and worship shall be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.

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12There are certain Jews whom you have appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. These men, O king, have not regarded you: they do not serve your gods, nor worship the golden image which you have set up."

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Daniel 6:13, Daniel 6:13, Daniel 2:49, Daniel 2:49, Acts 17:7

13Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Then they brought these men before the king.

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Daniel 3:19, Daniel 3:19, Daniel 2:12, Daniel 2:12, Esther 3:5

14Nebuchadnezzar answered them, "Is it on purpose, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, that you do not serve my god, nor worship the golden image which I have set up?

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Jeremiah 50:2, Jeremiah 50:2, Daniel 3:1, Daniel 3:1, Isaiah 46:1

15Now if you are ready whenever you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music to fall down and worship the image which I have made, well: but if you do not worship, you shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that god that shall deliver you out of my hands?"

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Acts 5:29, Acts 5:29, Daniel 3:17, 2 Kings 18:35, 2 Chronicles 32:15

16Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered the king, "Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.

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Daniel 1:7, Daniel 1:7, Daniel 3:12, Daniel 3:12

17If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.

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Romans 8:31, Romans 8:31, Luke 1:37, Luke 1:37, Psalms 27:1

18But if not, be it known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods, nor worship the golden image which you have set up."

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Acts 5:29, Acts 5:32, Acts 5:29, Acts 5:32, Matthew 10:39

19Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the expression of his face was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Therefore he spoke, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was usually heated.

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Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:13, Leviticus 26:24, Leviticus 26:24, Proverbs 21:24

20He commanded certain mighty men who were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace.

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Daniel 3:15, Acts 16:25, Acts 16:23, Daniel 3:15, Acts 16:25

21Then these men were bound in their cloaks, trousers, their turbans, and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.

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22Therefore because the king's commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire killed those men who took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.

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Proverbs 21:18, Proverbs 11:8, Exodus 12:33, Proverbs 21:18, Proverbs 11:8

23These three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.

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Jeremiah 38:6, Daniel 6:16, Daniel 6:17, Jeremiah 38:6, Daniel 6:16

24Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonished, and rose up quickly. He spoke and said to his ministers, "Did we not cast three men bound into the midst of the fire?" They answered the king, "True, O king."

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Daniel 6:7, Daniel 6:22, Daniel 6:7, Daniel 6:22, Daniel 3:17

25He answered, "Look, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they are unharmed; and the aspect of the fourth is like a son of the gods."

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Isaiah 43:2, Isaiah 43:2, Acts 28:5, Acts 28:5, Mark 16:18

26Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace. He spoke and said, "Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, you servants of the Most High God, come forth, and come here." Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego came forth out of the midst of the fire.

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Daniel 3:17, Daniel 3:17, Daniel 4:2, Daniel 4:2, Acts 16:17

27The satraps, the prefects, and the governors, and the king's ministers, being gathered together, saw these men, that the fire had no power on their bodies, nor was the hair of their head singed, neither were their trousers changed, nor had the smell of fire passed on them.

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Isaiah 43:2, Isaiah 43:2, Hebrews 11:34, Hebrews 11:34, Luke 21:17

28Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said, "Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel, and delivered his servants who trusted in him, and have changed the king's word, and have yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.

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Romans 14:7, Romans 14:8, Romans 14:7, Romans 14:8, Psalms 34:7

29Therefore I make a decree, that every people, nation, and language, which speak anything evil against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be reduced to rubble; because there is no other god who is able to deliver in this way."

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Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:5, Deuteronomy 32:31, Daniel 6:26, Daniel 6:27

30Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon.

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Daniel 2:49, 1 Samuel 2:30, Daniel 2:49, 1 Samuel 2:30, John 12:26