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Daniel 3:22 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Daniel 3:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 3 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Therefore because the king's commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. commandment: Cald. word flame: or, spark”
Daniel 3:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Daniel 3:22
This verse reveals the terrible irony of persecution: "the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego." The executioners died while the condemned lived—a dramatic reversal demonstrating divine intervention. The phrase "because the king's commandment was urgent" (min-di milath malka machtzephah, מִן־דִּי מִלַּת מַלְכָּא מַחְצְפָה) indicates the king's furious insistence on immediate execution, leading guards to approach the furnace's lethal heat."The furnace exceeding hot" uses emphatic language—not merely hot but superheated beyond normal levels. Nebuchadnez...
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Cross-References for Daniel 3:22
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“and the wicked takes his place.”
“The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous”
“to send them out of the land in haste”
“Why is the decree so urgent from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.”
“and didn't find him”
“and they brought those men who had accused Daniel”
“and departed. He went away and hanged himself.”
“[of] Shadrach; and to Mishael”