Daniel 3:9
They answered and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live forever.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
They spake and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.
In Context
8Therefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and brought accusation against the Jews.
Cross References
Daniel 2:4Then the Chaldeans spoke to the king in the Syrian language, O king, live forever. Tell thy servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.
Daniel 5:10[Now] the queen came into the banquet house because of the words of the king and his lords. The queen spoke and said, O king, live forever. Let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed.
Daniel 6:21Then Daniel said to the king, O king, live forever.
Matthew Henry on Daniel 3:9-19
The Hebrew Princes Accused; Fortitude of the Jewish Princes. ( b. c. 587.) 8 Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews. 9 They spake and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever. 10 Thou, O king, hast made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of music, shall fall down and worship the golden image: 11 And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth, that he should be cast into the midst… Read the whole commentary →