Daniel 3
1 Nebuchadnezzar dedicates a golden image in Dura.8 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego are accused for not worshipping the image.13 They being threatened, make a good confession.19 They are cast into the furnace,24 from which God delivers them.28 Nebuchadnezzar seeing the miracle blesses God, and advances them. A.M. 3424. B.C. 580. made.2:31,32; 5:23; Ex 20:23; 32:2-4,31; De 7:25; Jud 8:26,27; 1Ki 12:282Ki 19:17,18; Ps 115:4-8; 135:15; Isa 2:20; 30:22; 40:19-31; 46:6Jer 10:9; 16:20; Ho 8:4; Hab 2:19; Ac 17:29; 19:26; Re 9:20in the province.30; 2:48; Es 1:1 sent.Ex 32:4-6; Nu 25:2; Jud 16:23; 1Ki 12:32; Pr 29:12; Re 17:2 the princes.{Achashdarpenaya,} rendered lieutenants in Es 3:12, etc., probably {chief satraps or viceroys} from the Persian {achash} great, eminent, and {sitrab}, a satrap. Ps 82:1-8; Ac 19:34,35; Ro 1:21-28; 3:11; 1Co 1:24-26; Re 13:13-16Re 17:13,17the governors.{Signaya} in persian, {shagnah} deputies or lieutenants. captains.{Pacawatha}, governors of provinces. See Es 3:13. the judges.{Adargazraya}, chief judges, or senators, from {adar}, great, and Chal. {gezar}, to judge, decree. the treasurers.{Gedavraya}, written {gizzavraya,} Ezr 7:21, treasurers, from the Persian {gunjvar}. the counsellors.{Dethavraya,} counsellors, judges, from {dath} in Persian, {dad}, law, and {var}, possessor or guardian. the sheriffs.{Tiphtaya} probably the same as the Arabic {Mufti} or head officer of law. aloud. Chal. with might.4:14; Pr 9:13-15; Isa 40:9; 58:1it is commanded. Chal. they command.Ho 5:11; Mic 6:16O people.4:1; 6:25; Es 8:9 the cornet.{Karna,} the horn. 10,15flute.{Mashrokeetha,} in Syriac, {mashrookeetha,} the [syrinx (syrigx,)] pipe or flute, as Theodotion renders. dulcimer. or, singing. Chal. symphony. falleth.11,15; Ex 20:5; Isa 44:17; Mt 4:9; Re 13:15-17the same.2:5,12,13; Mr 6:27a burning.Ge 19:28; Jer 29:22; Eze 22:18-22; Mt 13:42,50; Re 9:2; 14:11 when.10all the people.Jer 51:7; Ac 14:16; 1Jo 5:19; Re 12:9; 13:3,8,14; 17:8; 19:20 and accused.6:12,13; Ezr 4:12-16; Es 3:6,8,9; Ac 16:20-22; 17:6-8; 28:221Pe 4:3,4 king.4,5O King.2:4; 5:10; 6:6,21; Ro 13:7 hast made.4-7; 6:12; Ex 1:16,22; Es 3:12-14; Ps 94:20; Ec 3:16; Isa 10:1Joh 11:57; Re 13:16,17the cornet.Ex 15:20,21; 32:18,19; 1Ch 15:16,28; 16:5,6; 25:1-6; 2Ch 29:25Ps 81:1-3; 92:1-3; 149:3,4; 150:3-6; Am 6:5 11 certain.2:49; 6:13; 1Sa 18:7-11; Es 3:8; Pr 27:4; Ec 4:4not regarded thee. Chal. set no regard upon thee.Ac 5:28; 17:7 in his.19; 2:12; Ge 4:5; 1Sa 20:30-33; Es 3:5,6; Pr 17:12; 27:3; 29:22Lu 6:11Then.Mt 10:18; Mr 13:9; Lu 21:12; Ac 5:25-27; 24:24 true. or, of purpose.Ex 21:13,14my gods.1; 4:8; Isa 46:1; Jer 50:2 ye hear.10harp.{Kaithros,} in Arabic, {kitharat,} Greek [kithara,] the guitar. sackbut.{Sabbecha,} [sambuke,] sambuke, a kind of harp. psaltery.Pesanter, [psalterion,] a stringed instrument struck with a plectrum; probably similar to what is called a psalterium in Egypt, which Hasselquist describes as a large oblique triangle, with two bottoms two inches from each other, and about twenty catguts of different sizes. dulcimer.{Soomphanya,} probably the same as the Talmudic [cûwmpówneyâh ,] a pipe. ye fall.Lu 4:7,8well.17; Ex 32:32; Lu 13:9and who.28,29; 6:16,20; Ex 5:2; 2Ki 18:35; 2Ch 32:15-17; Isa 36:20; 37:23Mt 27:43we are.Mt 10:19; Mr 13:11; Lu 12:11; 21:14,15; Ac 4:8-12,19; 5:29; 6:15Ac 24:10-13 16 our God.4:35; 6:20-22,27; Ge 17:1; 18:14; 1Sa 17:37,46; Job 5:19; 34:29Ps 27:1,2; 62:1-6; 73:20; 115:3; 121:5-7; 18:10,11; Isa 12:2; 26:3,4Isa 54:14; Lu 1:37; Ac 20:24; 21:13; 27:20-25; Ro 8:31; Heb 7:25 be it.Job 13:15; Pr 28:1; Isa 51:12,13; Mt 10:28,32,33,39; 16:2Lu 12:3-9; Ac 4:10-13,19; 5:29-32; Re 2:10,11; 12:11that.Ex 20:3-5; Le 19:4 was Nebuchadnezzar.13; Pr 21:24; Isa 51:23; Lu 12:4,5; Ac 5:33; 7:54full. Chal. filled. the form.5:6; Ge 4:5,6; 31:2he spake.Ex 15:9,10; 1Ki 20:10,11; 2Ki 19:27,28; Ps 76:10; Pr 16:14; 27:3,4one seven.6:24; Le 26:18,21,24,28than.1Ki 18:33-35; Mt 27:63-66 most mighty men. Chal. mighty of strength. to bind.15; Ac 12:4,5; 16:23,25 in their.Herodotus says the Babylonish dress was a linen tunic, another of woollen, a white short cloak, and a turban. coats. or, mantles. hats. or, turbans.21 commandment. Chal. word. urgent.Ex 12:33flame. or, spark. slew.6:24; Pr 11:8; 21:18; Zec 12:2,3; Mt 27:5; Ac 12:19 fell.6:16,17; Ps 34:19; 66:11,12; 124:1-5; Jer 38:6; La 3:52-542Co 1:8-10; 4:17; 1Pe 4:12,13 astonished.5:6; Ac 5:23-25; 9:6; 12:13counsellors. or, governors.2,3O king.9,10,17; 4:22,27; 5:18; 6:7,22; 1Sa 17:55; Ac 26:13,27 walking.Isa 43:2they have no hurt. Chal. there is no hurt in them.Ps 91:3-9; Mr 16:18; Ac 28:5; 1Pe 3:13the Son of God.Or, as {bar elahin} may be rendered, "a son of the gods," i.e., a divine person or angel. 18,28; Job 1:6; 38:7; Ps 34:7; Pr 30:4; Lu 1:35; Joh 19:7,8Ro 1:4 mouth. Chal. door. ye servants.17; 2:47; 6:20; Ezr 5:11; Ac 16:17; 27:23; Ga 1:10; Re 19:5the most.Ge 14:18come forth.Jos 3:17; 4:10,16-18; Isa 28:16; 52:12; Ac 16:37 the princes.2,3; 1Sa 17:46,47; 2Ki 19:19; Ps 83:18; 96:7-9; Isa 26:11Ac 2:6-12; 26:26upon.Isa 43:2; Heb 11:34nor was.This miraculous manifestation of Divine power was witnessed by the court and the nation, and was felt as a just punishment on the transgressors, and a signal display of mercy to Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, which should operate on all believers to similar acts of faith and confidence in the Lord. Mt 10:30; Lu 21:17,18; Ac 27:34 Blessed.2:47; 4:34; 6:26; Ge 9:26; Ezr 1:3; 7:23-28hath sent.25; 6:22,23; Ge 19:15,16; 2Ch 32:21; Ps 34:7,8; 103:20; Isa 37:36Ac 5:19; 12:7-11; Heb 1:14that trusted.1Ch 5:20; 2Ch 20:20; Ps 22:4,5; 33:18,21; 34:22; 62:8; 84:11,12Ps 146:5,6; 147:11; Isa 26:3,4; Jer 17:7,8; 2Co 1:9,10Eph 1:12,13; 1Pe 1:21and have.Ezr 6:11; Ac 4:19yielded.Ro 12:1; 14:7,8; Php 1:20; Heb 11:37; Re 12:11serve.16-18; Ex 20:5; Mt 4:10 Therefore.6:26,27I make a decree. Chal. A decree is made by me. amiss. Chal.error. the God. 15,17,28cut in pieces. Chal. made pieces.2:5; *marg:because.6:27; De 32:31; Ps 3:8; 76:10 the king.1Sa 2:30; Ps 91:14; Joh 12:26; Ro 8:31promoted. Chal. made to prosper.Ps 1:3
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