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Then the king made Daniel great, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.

וּמַתְּנָ֨ן (וּ) u. “and”וְהַ֨שְׁלְטֵ֔הּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְרַב־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Daniel requested of the king, and he appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego over the administration of the province of Babylon. And Daniel was in the gate of the king.

וְדָנִיֵּאל֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמַנִּ֗י (וּ) u. “and”וַעֲבֵ֣ד (וַ) va. “and”וְדָנִיֵּ֖אל (וְ) ve. “and”

And Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the satraps, the prefects, and the governors, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the justices, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

וּנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣ר (וּ) u. “and”וּֽפַחֲוָתָ֡א (וּֽ) u. “and”וְכֹ֖ל (וְ) ve. “and”

Then the satraps, the prefects, and the governors, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the justices, and all the rulers of the provinces, were gathered together unto the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up; and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

וּֽפַחֲוָתָ֡א (וּֽ) u. “and”וְכֹל֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְקָֽיְמִין֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, [supplied: O] peoples, nations, and languages,

וְכָרוֹזָ֖א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלִשָּׁנַיָּֽא׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, pipe, lute, sambuca, psaltery, bagpipe, and all kinds of music, ye fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath set up;

וְכֹ֖ל (וְ) ve. “and”וְתִסְגְּדוּן֙ (וְ) ve. “so”

and whosoever doth not fall down and worship shall that same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.

וּמַן־ (וּ) u. “and”וְיִסְגֻּ֑ד (וְ) ve. “so”

Therefore at that time when all the peoples heard the sound of the cornet, pipe, lute, sambuca, psaltery, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, the nations, and the languages fell down [supplied: and] worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

וְסוּפֹּ֣נְיָ֔ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְכֹ֖ל (וְ) ve. “and”וְלִשָּׁנַיָּ֗א (וְ) ve. “and”

Whereupon at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.

וַאֲכַ֥לוּ (וַ) va. “and”

They spoke and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever!

וְאָ֣מְרִ֔ין (וְ) ve. “and”

Thou, O king, hast made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the cornet, pipe, lute, sambuca, psaltery, and bagpipe, and all kinds of music, shall fall down and worship the golden image;

וְסוּפֹּ֣נְיָ֔ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְכֹ֖ל (וְ) ve. “and”וְיִסְגֻּ֖ד (וְ) ve. “so”

and [supplied: that] whosoever doth not fall down and worship, shall be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.

וּמַן־ (וּ) u. “and”וְיִסְגֻּ֑ד (וְ) ve. “so”

There are certain Jews whom thou hast appointed over the administration of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego: these men, O king, regard thee not; they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image that thou hast set up.

וַעֲבֵ֣ד (וַ) va. “and”וּלְצֶ֧לֶם (וּ) u. “and”

Then Nebuchadnezzar in rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. Then were these men brought before the king.

וַחֲמָ֔ה (וַ) va. “and”וַעֲבֵ֣ד (וַ) va. “and”

Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said unto them, Is it of purpose, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, that ye serve not my god, nor worship the golden image that I have set up?

וְאָמַ֣ר (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲבֵ֣ד (וַ) va. “and”וּלְצֶ֧לֶם (וּ) u. “and”

Now if ye be ready at the time that ye hear the sound of the cornet, pipe, lute, sambuca, psaltery, and bagpipe, and all kinds of music, to fall down and worship the image that I have made, [supplied: well]: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast that same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace: and who is the God that shall deliver you out of my hands?

וְסוּמְפֹּ֨נְיָ֜ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְכֹ֣ל׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְתִסְגְּדוּן֮ (וְ) ve. “so”וְהֵן֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמַן־ (וּ) u. “and”

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer thee in this matter.

וַעֲבֵ֣ד (וַ) va. “and”וְאָמְרִ֖ין (וְ) ve. “and”

If it be [supplied: so], our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver [supplied: us] out of thy hand, O king.

וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”

But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image that thou hast set up.

וְהֵ֣ן (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְצֶ֧לֶם (וּ) u. “and”

Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. He spoke, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was wont to be heated.

וּצְלֵ֤ם (וּ) u. “and”וַעֲבֵ֣ד (וַ) va. “and”וְאָמַר֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, and cast them into the burning fiery furnace.

וּלְגֻבְרִ֤ין (וּ) u. “and”וַעֲבֵ֣ד (וַ) va. “and”

Then these men were bound in their hosen, their tunics, and their cloaks, and their garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.

וְכַרְבְּלָתְה֖וֹן (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְבֻשֵׁיה֑וֹן (וּ) u. “and”וּרְמִ֕יו (וּ) u. “and”

Forasmuch as the king's commandment was rigorous, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that had taken up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego.

וְאַתּוּנָ֖א (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲבֵ֣ד (וַ) va. “and”

And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.

וְגֻבְרַיָּ֤א (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲבֵ֣ד (וַ) va. “and”

Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste; he spoke and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said to the king, True, O king.

וְקָ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָמַ֜ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָמְרִין֙ (וְ) ve. “and”