Daniel 3:16
Bible › Daniel › Chapter 3 › Verse 16
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter.Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.
In other translations
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter.Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.
Hebrew words
עֲנוֹanothey repliedH6032שַׁדְרַךְshadrakhShadrachH7715מֵישַׁךְmeishakhMeshachH4336וַעֲבֵדva'avedand Abed-H5665נְגוֹnego-negoH5665וְאָמְרִיןve'amerinand [they were] sayingH560לְמַלְכָּאlemalka'to king theH4430נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּרnevukhadnetzarNebuchadnezzarH5020לָא־la'-notH3809חַשְׁחִיןchashchin[are] needingH2818אֲנַחְנָה'anachnahweH586עַל־'al-concerningH5922דְּנָהdenahthisH1836פִּתְגָםpitgamaffairH6600לַהֲתָבוּתָךְ׃lahatavutakhto send back to youH8421
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Daniel 1:7Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abed–nego.The chief official gave them new names: To Daniel he gave the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.
- Daniel 3:12There 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.But there are some Jews you have appointed to manage the province of Babylon—Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego—who have ignored you, O king, and have refused to serve your gods or worship the golden statue you have set up.”
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People and places
People: Azariah, Hananiah (Daniel 1), Mishael, Nebuchadnezzar