Daniel 3:22 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²² 0 Then the king promoted Sidrach, Misach, and Abdenago, in the province of Babylon.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² Therefore because the king's commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Therefore because the king's commandment was urgent and the furnace exceedingly hot, the flame and sparks from the fire killed those men who handled Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² Therefore because the king’s commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego.

Common English Bible

²² Now the king’s command had been rash, and the furnace was heated to such an extreme that the fire’s flame killed the very men who carried Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to it.)

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² But the king's order was so urgent that the furnace was heated excessively. As a result, those men who had cast in Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, were killed by the flame of the fire.

English Standard Version 2016

²² Because the king’s order was urgent and the furnace overheated, the flame of the fire killed those men who took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.

Daniel 3:22 Cross References

1 Kings 13:28

3 After these words Jeroboam came not back from his wicked way: but on the contrary he made of the meanest of the people priests of the high places: whosoever would, he filled his hand, and he was made a priest of the high places.

Exodus 12:33

6 And the Lord gave favour to the people in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent unto them: and they stripped the Egyptians.

Proverbs 11:8

5 He shall be afflicted with evil, that is surety for a stranger: but he that is aware of the snares, shall be secure.

Proverbs 21:18

5 Desires kill the slothful: for his hands have refused to work at all.

Daniel 1:7

5 And after ten days their faces appeared fairer and fatter than all the children that ate of the king's meat.

Daniel 2:15

3 To thee, O God of our fathers, I give thanks, and I praise thee: because thou hast given me wisdom and strength: and now thou hast shewn me what we desired of thee, for thou hast made known to us, the king's discourse.

Daniel 6:24

The first was like a lioness, and had the wings of an eagle: I beheld till her wings were plucked off, and she was lifted up from the earth, and stood upon her feet as a man, and the heart of a man was given to her.

Matthew 27:5

3 Then Pilate saith to him: Dost not thou hear how great testimonies they allege against thee?

Acts 12:19

And as they were ministering to the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Ghost said to them: Separate me Saul and Barnabas, for the work whereunto I have taken them.