Daniel 3:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“There are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.”

Daniel 3:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Daniel 3:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Daniel 3:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“There are certain Jews whom you have appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. These men, O king, have not respected you. They don’t serve your gods, and don’t worship the golden image which you have set up.””

Daniel 3:12 — World English Bible

Daniel 3:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“There are certain Jews whom thou hast appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up. ”

Daniel 3:12 — American Standard Version

Daniel 3:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“There are certain Jews whom thou hast appointed over the work of the province of Babylon--Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, these men have not made of thee, O king, <FI>any<Fi> regard; thy gods they are not serving, and to the golden image thou hast raised up--are not making obeisance.'”

Daniel 3:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Daniel 3:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“There are certain Jews whom thou hast appointed over the administration of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego: these men, O king, regard thee not; they serve not thygods, nor worship the golden image that thou hast set up. ”

Daniel 3:12 — Darby Translation

Daniel 3:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“There are certeine Iewes whome thou hast set ouer the charge of ye prouince of Babel, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: these men, O King, haue not regarded thy commandement, neither wil they serue thy gods, nor worship the golden image, that thou hast set vp.”

Daniel 3:12 — Geneva Bible

Daniel 3:12 in Context — Daniel 3

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 musick, shall fall down and worship the golden image:

11 And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth, that he should be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.

12 There are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.

13 Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego. Then they brought these men before the king.

14 Nebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, Is it true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego, do not ye serve my gods, nor worship the golden image which I have set up?

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What Does Daniel 3:12 Mean?

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