They are like trees planted by streams of water, which yield their fruit in its season, and their leaves do not wither. In all that they do, they prosper.
Daniel 3:30 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, in the province of Babylon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon. American Standard Version (1901) Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego in the province of Babylon. Common English Bible Then the king made Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego prosperous in the province of Babylon. Catholic Public Domain Version And we have not listened to your precepts, nor have we observed or done as you have ordered us, so that it might go well with us. English Standard Version 2016 Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon. |
They are like trees planted by streams of water, which yield their fruit in its season, and their leaves do not wither. In all that they do, they prosper.
Those who love me, I will deliver; I will protect those who know my name.
The palace master gave them other names: Daniel he called Belteshazzar, Hananiah he called Shadrach, Mishael he called Meshach, and Azariah he called Abednego.
Daniel made a request of the king, and he appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego over the affairs of the province of Babylon. But Daniel remained at the king’s court.
King Nebuchadnezzar made a golden statue whose height was sixty cubits and whose width was six cubits; he set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.
There are certain Jews whom you have appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. These men pay no heed to you, O king. They do not serve your gods, and they do not worship the golden statue that you have set up.”
Whoever serves me must follow me, and where I am, there will my servant be also. Whoever serves me, the Father will honor.
What then are we to say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?
Therefore the Lord the God of Israel declares: I promised that your family and the family of your ancestor should go in and out before me forever, but now the Lord declares: Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be treated with contempt.