Daniel 3:19

At this, Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He gave orders to heat the furnace seven times hotter than usual,

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated.

In Context

18But even if He does not, let it be known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden statue you have set up.”

20and he commanded some mighty men of valor in his army to tie up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and throw them into the blazing fiery furnace.

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Cross References

Genesis 31:2And Jacob saw from the countenance of Laban that his attitude toward him had changed.

Leviticus 26:18And if after all this you will not obey Me, I will proceed to punish you sevenfold for your sins.

Leviticus 26:24then I will act with hostility toward you, and I will strike you sevenfold for your sins.

1 Kings 18:33Next, he arranged the wood, cut up the bull, placed it on the wood,

2 Kings 19:27But I know your sitting down, your going out and coming in, and your raging against Me.

Esther 7:7In his fury, the king arose from drinking his wine and went to the palace garden, while Haman stayed behind to beg Queen Esther for his life, for he realized that the king was planning a terrible fate for him.

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 →

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