Daniel 3:9
they have answered, indeed, they are saying to Nebuchadnezzar the king, “O king, live for all ages!
Literal Standard 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 have drawn near, and accused the Jews;
Cross References
Daniel 2:4And the Chaldeans speak to the king [in] Aramaic, “O king, live for all ages, tell the dream to your servants, and we show the interpretation.”
Daniel 5:10The queen, on account of the words of the king and his great men, has come up to the banquet-house. The queen has answered and said, “O king, live for all ages; do not let your thoughts trouble you, nor your countenance be changed:
Daniel 6:21Then Daniel has spoken with the king: “O king, live for all ages:
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 →