Daniel 3:6

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“And whoever does not fall down and worship will immediately be thrown into the blazing fiery furnace.””

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BSBPD

“And whoever does not fall down and worship will immediately be thrown into the blazing fiery furnace.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“and whoso doth not fall down and do obeisance, in that hour he is cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Daniel 3:6 — 18 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 19:28He looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah and all the land of the plain, and he saw the smoke rising from the land like smoke from a furnace.
  2. Exodus 20:5You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
  3. Isaiah 44:17From the rest he makes a god, his graven image. He bows down to it and worships; he prays to it and says, “Save me, for you are my god.”
  4. Jeremiah 29:22Because of them, all the exiles of Judah who are in Babylon will use this curse: ‘May the LORD make you like Zedekiah and Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire!’
  5. Ezekiel 22:18“Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me. All of them are copper, tin, iron, and lead inside the furnace; they are but the dross of silver.
  6. Daniel 2:5The king replied to the astrologers, “My word is final: If you do not tell me the dream and its interpretation, you will be cut into pieces and your houses will be reduced to rubble.
  7. Daniel 2:12This response made the king so furious with anger that he gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
  8. Daniel 3:11and that whoever does not fall down and worship will be thrown into the blazing fiery furnace.
  9. Daniel 3:15Now, if you are ready, as soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the statue I have made. But if you refuse to worship, you will be thrown at once into the blazing fiery furnace. Then what god will be able to deliver you from my hands?”
  10. Daniel 3:21So they were tied up, wearing robes, trousers, turbans, and other clothes, and they were thrown into the blazing fiery furnace.
  11. Daniel 6:7All the royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers, and governors have agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce a decree that for thirty days anyone who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions.
  12. Matthew 4:9“All this I will give You,” he said, “if You will fall down and worship me.”
  13. Matthew 13:42And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  14. Matthew 13:50and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  15. Mark 6:27So without delay, the king commanded that John’s head be brought in. He sent an executioner, who went and beheaded him in the prison.
  16. Revelation 9:2The star opened the pit of the Abyss, and smoke rose out of it like the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the pit.
  17. Revelation 13:15The second beast was permitted to give breath to the image of the first beast, so that the image could speak and cause all who refused to worship it to be killed.
  18. Revelation 14:11And the smoke of their torment rises forever and ever. Day and night there is no rest for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark of its name.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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