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Nebuchadnezzar’s Golden Statue

Daniel 3:6

In 11 translations

BSB
And whoever does not fall down and worship will immediately be thrown into the blazing fiery furnace.”
KJV
And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
WEB
Whoever doesn’t fall down and worship shall be cast into the middle of a burning fiery furnace the same hour.” Whoever doesn’t fall down and worship shall be cast into the middle of a burning fiery furnace the same hour.”
ASV
and whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
LSV
and whoever does not fall down and pay respect, in that hour he is cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.”
YLT
and whoso doth not fall down and do obeisance, in that hour he is cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.'
DBY
and whosoever doth not fall down and worship shall that same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
DRC
But if any man shall not fall down and adore, he shall the same hour be cast into a furnace of burning fire.
GNV
And whosoeuer falleth not downe and worshippeth, shall the same houre bee cast into the middes of an hote fierie fornace.
JPS
and whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.'
LXXE
And whosoever shall not fall down and worship, in the same hour he shall be cast into the burning fiery furnace.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וּמַן־דִּי־לָ֥א יִפֵּ֖ל וְיִסְגֻּ֑ד בַּהּ־שַׁעֲתָ֣א יִתְרְמֵ֔א לְגֽוֹא־אַתּ֥וּן נוּרָ֖א יָקִֽדְתָּֽא׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ὃς ἂν μὴ πεσὼν προσκυνήσῃ, αὐτῇ τῇ ὥρᾳ ἐμβληθήσεται εἰς τὴν κάμινον τοῦ πυρὸς τὴν καιομένην.

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  • Matthew 13:42And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Matthew 13:50and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Jeremiah 29:22Because of them, all the exiles of Judah who are in Babylon will use this curse: ‘May the LORD make you like Zedekiah and Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire!’
  • Daniel 3:15Now, if you are ready, as soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the statue I have made. But if you refuse to worship, you will…
  • Daniel 3:11and that whoever does not fall down and worship will be thrown into the blazing fiery furnace.
  • Ezekiel 22:18–22“Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me. All of them are copper, tin, iron, and lead inside the furnace; they are but the dross of silver. Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because all of you…
  • Revelation 14:11And the smoke of their torment rises forever and ever. Day and night there is no rest for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark of its name.”
  • Revelation 9:2The star opened the pit of the Abyss, and smoke rose out of it like the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the pit.
  • Daniel 2:5The king replied to the astrologers, “My word is final: If you do not tell me the dream and its interpretation, you will be cut into pieces and your houses will be reduced to rubble.
  • Isaiah 44:17From the rest he makes a god, his graven image. He bows down to it and worships; he prays to it and says, “Save me, for you are my god.”
  • Daniel 6:7All the royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers, and governors have agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce a decree that for thirty days anyone who petitions any god or man except you,…
  • Daniel 2:12–13This response made the king so furious with anger that he gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon. So the decree went out that the wise men were to be executed, and men went to look for Daniel and his…
  • Exodus 20:5You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
  • Genesis 19:28He looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah and all the land of the plain, and he saw the smoke rising from the land like smoke from a furnace.
  • Daniel 3:21So they were tied up, wearing robes, trousers, turbans, and other clothes, and they were thrown into the blazing fiery furnace.
  • Revelation 13:15–17The second beast was permitted to give breath to the image of the first beast, so that the image could speak and cause all who refused to worship it to be killed. And the second beast required all people small and…

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