Daniel 3:22 - The Scriptures 1998

²² Thereupon, because the sovereign’s order was urgent, and the furnace exceedingly hot, the flame of the fire killed those men who took up Shaḏ

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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.

Daniel 3:22 Cross References

1 Kings 13:28

So he went and found his body thrown on the way, and the donkey and the lion standing by the body. The lion had not eaten the body nor mauled the donkey.

Exodus 12:33

And the Mitsrites urged the people, to hasten to send them away out of the land. For they said, “We are all dying!”

Proverbs 11:8

The righteous is delivered from distress, And the wrong one takes his place.

Proverbs 21:18

The wrong is a ransom for the righteous, And the treacherous for the straight.

Daniel 1:7

And the chief of the eunuchs gave them names. For he called Dani’ĕ

Daniel 2:15

he answered and said to Aryoḵ

Daniel 6:24

And the sovereign gave orders and they brought those men who had accused Dani’ĕ

Matthew 27:5

And throwing down the pieces of silver in the Dwelling Place he left, and went and hanged himself.

Acts 12:19

And when Herodes had searched for him and did not find him, he examined the guards and ordered them to be led away. And he went down from Yehuḏ