Daniel 3:9
they spake, and said, to Nebuchadnezzar the king: O king! for ages, live!
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
They spake and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.
In Context
8Wherefore, at the same time, drew near certain Chaldeans,—and accused the Jews:
Cross References
Daniel 2:4Then spake the Chaldeans to the king, in Aramaic,—O king, to the ages, live! Tell the dream to thy servants, and, the interpretation, we will declare.
Daniel 5:10The queen, by reason of the words of the king and his nobles, into the house of banqueting, entered,—the queen spake and said, O king! for ages, live! Let not thy thoughts, terrify thee, and, as for thy bright looks, let them not be changed.
Daniel 6:21Then, Daniel, with the king, spake,—O king! for ages, live!
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 →