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Daniel 3:14 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Daniel 3:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 3 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Nebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, Is it true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, do not ye serve my gods, nor worship the golden image which I have set up? true: or, of purpose”
Daniel 3:14 (KJV)
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Commentary on Daniel 3:14
The king's question 'Is it true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, do not ye serve my gods, nor worship the golden image which I have set up?' offers opportunity to recant. Nebuchadnezzar possibly hoped the accusation was false, given these men's valuable service. Yet the question's framing—'do not ye serve my gods'—reveals the issue's theological nature. The king claims ownership of deities ('my gods'), showing pagan understanding of gods as national property or royal assets. The accusation targets both general idolatry ('my gods') and specific state worship (the image), making religious con...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 3:14
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“and set up a standard; publish”
“whose height was sixty cubits”
“Nebo stoops; their idols are on the animals”
“whose name was Belteshazzar”
“but God allows it to happen: then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.”