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Daniel 3:16-18
International Standard Version
Daniel 3:16-18
International Standard Version
Daniel’s Friends Answer King Nebuchadnezzar
16 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered King Nebuchadnezzar, “It’s not necessary for us to respond in this matter. 17 Your majesty, if it be his will,[a] our God whom we serve can deliver us from the blazing fire furnace, and he will deliver us from you.[b] 18 But if not, rest assured, your majesty, that we won’t serve your gods, and we won’t worship the golden statue that you have set up.”
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- Daniel 3:17 The Aram. lacks his will
- Daniel 3:17 Lit. from your hand
Daniel 3:16-18
New International Version
Daniel 3:16-18
New International Version
16 Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego(A) replied to him, “King Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves before you in this matter. 17 If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve is able to deliver(B) us from it, and he will deliver(C) us[a] from Your Majesty’s hand. 18 But even if he does not, we want you to know, Your Majesty, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up.(D)”
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- Daniel 3:17 Or If the God we serve is able to deliver us, then he will deliver us from the blazing furnace and
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