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Daniel 3:10 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Daniel 3:10 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 3 verse 10 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou, O king, hast made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp , sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer , and all kinds of musick, shall fall down and worship the golden image:”
Daniel 3:10 (KJV)
Commentary on Daniel 3:10
The accusers' strategy becomes clear: they quote the king's own decree back to him, reminding him of his authority and the universal obligation to obey. By reciting the full list of instruments and the worship requirement, they emphasize the decree's comprehensiveness—no exceptions, no ambiguity. This rhetorical technique binds Nebuchadnezzar to enforce his own law, making punishment appear as defending royal authority rather than religious persecution.The phrase "Thou, O king, hast made a decree" subtly flatters while constraining. By emphasizing the king's personal authorship of the law, the...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 3:10
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“To you it is commanded”
“on the thirteenth day of the month; and all that Haman commanded was written to the king's satraps”
“and spoke before the king concerning the king's interdict: Haven't you signed an interdict”
“with instruments of music”
“saying”
“the sister of Aaron”
“like David;”
“in the place of justice”
“and second to him Zechariah”
“and to the writers who write oppressive decrees;”