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the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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Daniel 3:9

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Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Coercion;   Conspiracy;   Faith;   Furnace;   Indictments;   Persecution;   Rulers;   Thompson Chain Reference - Bible Stories for Children;   Children;   Home;   Magistrates;   Nation, the;   Pleasant Sunday Afternoons;   Religion;   Rulers;   Stories for Children;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Persecution;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Furnaces;   Image;   Punishments;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Government;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Daniel, Book of;   God;   Image, Nebuchadnezzar's;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Abednego ;   Cornet;   Furnace;   Psaltery;   Sackbut;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Abednego;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “May the king live forever.
Hebrew Names Version
They answered Nevukhadnetztzar the king, O king, live for ever.
King James Version
They spake and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.
English Standard Version
They declared to King Nebuchadnezzar, "O king, live forever!
New American Standard Bible
They began to speak and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king: "O king, live forever!
New Century Version
They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, "O king, live forever!
Amplified Bible
They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, "O king, live forever!
Geneva Bible (1587)
For they spake and said to the King Nebuchad-nezzar, O King, liue for euer.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
They responded and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king: "O king, live forever!
Berean Standard Bible
saying to King Nebuchadnezzar, "O king, may you live forever!
Contemporary English Version
They said, "Your Majesty, we hope you live forever!
Complete Jewish Bible
They said to N'vukhadnetzar the king, "May the king live forever!
Darby Translation
They spoke and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever!
Easy-to-Read Version
They said, "King, may you live forever!
George Lamsa Translation
They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever!
Good News Translation
They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, "May Your Majesty live forever!
Lexham English Bible
They responded and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, "O king, may you live forever!
Literal Translation
They answered and said to King Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live forever!
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and sayde vnto kynge Nabuchodonosor: O kynge, God saue thy lyfe for euer.
American Standard Version
They answered and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live for ever.
Bible in Basic English
They made answer and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, O King, have life for ever.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
They spoke and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king: 'O king, live for ever!
King James Version (1611)
They spake and sayd to the King Nebuchad-nezzar, O King, liue for euer.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
They spake, and sayde vnto the king Nabuchodonozor: O king, liue for euer.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
O king, live for ever.
English Revised Version
They answered and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live for ever.
World English Bible
They answered Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live for ever.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and seiden to the kyng Nabugodonosor, Kyng, lyue thou with outen ende.
Update Bible Version
They answered and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live forever.
Webster's Bible Translation
They spoke and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.
New English Translation
They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, "O king, live forever!
New King James Version
They spoke and said to King Nebuchadnezzar, "O king, live forever!
New Living Translation
They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, "Long live the king!
New Life Bible
They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, "O king, live forever!
New Revised Standard
They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, "O king, live forever!
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
they spake, and said, to Nebuchadnezzar the king: O king! for ages, live!
Douay-Rheims Bible
And said to king Nabuchodonosor: O king, live for ever:
Revised Standard Version
They said to King Nebuchadnez'zar, "O king, live for ever!
Young's Literal Translation
they have answered, yea, they are saying to Nebuchadnezzar the king, `O king, to the ages live!

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

king: Daniel 3:4, Daniel 3:5

O King: Daniel 2:4, Daniel 5:10, Daniel 6:6, Daniel 6:21, Romans 13:7

Reciprocal: 1 Kings 1:31 - Let my 2 Kings 11:12 - and said Ezra 5:7 - all peace Nehemiah 2:3 - Let the king Esther 3:4 - that they told Daniel 3:24 - O king

Cross-References

Genesis 3:12
And the man said, "The woman whom You gave to be with me, she gave to me from the tree, and I ate."
Genesis 3:13
Then Yahweh God said to the woman, "What is this you have done?" And the woman said, "The serpent deceived me, and I ate."
Genesis 3:17
Then to Adam He said, "Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree about which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat from it';Cursed is the ground because of you;In pain you will eat of itAll the days of your life.
Genesis 3:19
By the sweat of your faceYou will eat bread,Till you return to the ground,Because from it you were taken;For you are dust,And to dust you shall return."
Genesis 3:20
Now the man called his wife's name Eve, because she was the mother of all the living.
Genesis 3:21
Then Yahweh God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife, and He clothed them.
Genesis 4:9
Then Yahweh said to Cain, "Where is Abel your brother?" And he said, "I do not know. Am I my brother's keeper?"
Genesis 11:5
Then Yahweh came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men had built.
Genesis 16:8
And he said, "Hagar, Sarai's servant-woman, where have you come from and where are you going?" And she said, "I am fleeing from the presence of my mistress Sarai."

Gill's Notes on the Bible

They spake and said to Nebuchadnezzar,.... Having got access unto him, and within his hearing, they expressed themselves in the following manner:

O king, live for ever; this they said to show their fidelity and hearty attachment to him, and their regard to his welfare, and the continuance of his life; and the rather to ingratiate themselves into his affections, and gain audience of him; :-.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

O king, live for ever - A customary form of address to a monarch, implying that long life was regarded as an eminent blessing. See the notes at Daniel 2:4.


 
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