Daniel 3:22
Because the king's command was so harsh in making the furnace so extremely hot, the flames killed the soldiers who threw them in.
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23Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, still tied up, fell into the furnace of blazing fire.
Cross References
Exodus 12:33The Egyptians urged the Israelites to leave their country as quickly as possible, saying, “Otherwise we'll all die!”
Proverbs 11:8The good are saved from trouble, while the wicked get into trouble.
Daniel 1:7The chief eunuch gave them new names: Daniel he called Belteshazzar, Hananiah he called Shadrach, Mishael he called Meshach, and Azariah he called Abednego.
Daniel 6:24Then the king ordered the men who had accused Daniel to be brought and they were thrown into the lions' den along with their wives and children. Before they even reached the floor of the den the lions attacked them, ripping them to pieces.
Matthew 27:5Judas threw the silver coins into the sanctuary and left. He went away and hanged himself.
Matthew Henry on Daniel 3:20-28
The Three Hebrews in the Furnace; Deliverance from the Furnace. ( b. c. 587.) 19 Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated. 20 And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace. 21 Then these men were bound in their coats,… Read the whole commentary →