Daniel 3:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace.”
Daniel 3:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Daniel 3:20 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Daniel 3:20 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Daniel 3:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He commanded certain mighty men who were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace.”
Daniel 3:20 — World English Bible
Daniel 3:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he commanded certain mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace. ”
Daniel 3:20 — American Standard Version
Daniel 3:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and to certain mighty men who <FI>are<Fi> in his force he hath said to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, to cast into the burning fiery furnace.”
Daniel 3:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Daniel 3:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, and cast them into the burning fiery furnace. ”
Daniel 3:20 — Darby Translation
Daniel 3:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And hee charged the most valiant men of warre that were in his armie, to binde Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the hote fierie fornace.”
Daniel 3:20 — Geneva Bible
Daniel 3:20 in Context — Daniel 3
18 But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
19 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.
20 And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace.
21 Then these men were bound in their coats, their hosen, and their hats, and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.
22 Therefore because the king’s commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego.
Read the full chapter: Daniel 3 — The Letters to the Seven Churches →
What Does Daniel 3:20 Mean?
Daniel 3:20 is a verse from the Book of Daniel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Daniel chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free