New American Standard Bible 2020
Daniel 3:2-7
2NebuchadnezzarH5020 the kingH4430 also sentH7972 word to assembleH3673 the 1satrapsH324, the prefectsH5460 and the governorsH6347, the counselorsH148, the chiefH1411 treasurersH1411, the judgesH1884, the magistratesH8614, and allH3606 the administratorsH7984 of the provincesH4083 to comeH858 to the dedicationH2597 of the statueH6755 that NebuchadnezzarH5020 the kingH4430 had setH6966 upH6966. 3ThenH116 the satrapsH324, the prefectsH5460 and the governorsH6347, the counselorsH148, the chiefH1411 treasurersH1411, the judgesH1884, the magistratesH8614, and allH3606 the administratorsH7984 of the provincesH4083 were assembledH3673 for the dedicationH2597 of the statueH6755 that NebuchadnezzarH5020 the kingH4430 had setH6966 upH6966; and they stoodH6966 beforeH6903 the statueH6755 that NebuchadnezzarH5020 had setH6966 upH6966. 4Then the heraldH3744 loudlyH2429 proclaimedH7123: “To you 2the commandH560 isH560 givenH560, you 3peoplesH5972, nationsH524, and populations of all 4languagesH3961, 5that at the momentH5732 you 5hearH8086 the soundH7032 of the hornH7162, fluteH4953, 6lyreH7030, 7trigonH5443, 8psalteryH6460, bagpipeH5481, and allH3606 kindsH2178 of musicalH2170 instrumentsH2170, you are to fallH5308 downH5308 and worshipH5457 the goldenH1722 statueH6755 that NebuchadnezzarH5020 the kingH4430 has setH6966 upH6966. 6But whoeverH4479 does not fallH5308 downH5308 and worshipH5457 shall immediatelyH8160 be 9thrownH7412 into the middleH1459 of a 10furnaceH861 of blazingH3345 fireH5135.” 7ThereforeH6903H1836 as soonH2166 as allH3606 the peoplesH5972 heardH8086 the soundH7032 of the hornH7162, fluteH4953, 11lyreH7030, trigonH5443, psalteryH6460, 12bagpipeH5481, and allH3606 kindsH2178 of musicalH2170 instrumentsH2170, allH3606 the peoplesH5972, nationsH524, and populations of all 13languagesH3961 fellH5308 downH5308 and worshipedH5457 the goldenH1722 statueH6755 that NebuchadnezzarH5020 the kingH4430 had setH6966 upH6966.
Notes
- 1. Daniel 3:2 Dan 3:3, 27; 6:1-7 ↩
- 2. Daniel 3:4 Lit they command ↩
- 3. Daniel 3:4 Dan 3:7; 4:1; 6:25 ↩
- 4. Daniel 3:4 Lit tongues ↩
- 5. Daniel 3:5 Dan 3:7, 10, 15 ↩
- 6. Daniel 3:5 Or zither ↩
- 7. Daniel 3:5 I.e., triangular lyre ↩
- 8. Daniel 3:5 Or a type of harp ↩
- 9. Daniel 3:6 Dan 3:11, 15, 21; 6:7 ↩
- 10. Daniel 3:6 Jer 29:22; Ezek 22:18-22; Matt 13:42, 50; Rev 9:2; 14:11 ↩
- 11. Daniel 3:7 See notes v 5 ↩
- 12. Daniel 3:7 MT omits bagpipe ↩
- 13. Daniel 3:7 Lit tongues ↩
Commentaries on Daniel 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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