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Daniel 3:16 Cross-References
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“Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter.”
Daniel 3:16 (KJV)
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Commentary on Daniel 3:16
The three men's response 'O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter' demonstrates remarkable courage and conviction. 'Not careful' (Aramaic: la chashchin, not anxious/worried) doesn't mean disrespectful but rather confident peace about the outcome. They don't need time to deliberate, strategize, or negotiate—the answer is clear because their allegiance is settled. This contrasts sharply with the Chaldeans' earlier panic when unable to interpret the dream. True faith produces confidence before hostile authority because ultimate trust rests in God rather than human favor...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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