Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Your Majesty has issued a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe and all kinds of music must fall down and worship the image of gold, New Living Translation You issued a decree requiring all the people to bow down and worship the gold statue when they hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and other musical instruments. English Standard Version You, O king, have made a decree, that every man who hears the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, bagpipe, and every kind of music, shall fall down and worship the golden image. Berean Standard Bible You, O king, have issued a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music must fall down and worship the golden statue, King James Bible 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: New King James Version You, O king, have made a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, harp, lyre, and psaltery, in symphony with all kinds of music, shall fall down and worship the gold image; New American Standard Bible You, O king, have made a decree that every person who hears the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, and bagpipe, and all kinds of musical instruments, is to fall down and worship the golden statue. NASB 1995 “You, O king, have made a decree that every man who hears the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, and bagpipe and all kinds of music, is to fall down and worship the golden image. NASB 1977 “You yourself, O king, have made a decree that every man who hears the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, and bagpipe, and all kinds of music, is to fall down and worship the golden image. Legacy Standard Bible You, O king, have made a decree that every man who hears the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, and bagpipe and all kinds of music, is to fall down and worship the golden image. Amplified Bible You, O king, have made a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, dulcimer, bagpipe, and all kinds of music is to fall down and worship the golden image. Christian Standard Bible You as king have issued a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, drum, and every kind of music must fall down and worship the gold statue. Holman Christian Standard Bible You as king have issued a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, drum, and every kind of music must fall down and worship the gold statue. American Standard Version 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; Contemporary English Version You commanded everyone to bow down and worship the gold statue when the music played. English Revised Version 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: GOD'S WORD® Translation Your Majesty, you gave an order that everyone who hears the sound of rams' horns, flutes, lyres, harps, and three-stringed harps playing at the same time with all other kinds of instruments should bow down and worship the gold statue. Good News Translation Your Majesty has issued an order that as soon as the music starts, everyone is to bow down and worship the gold statue, International Standard Version You, your majesty, issued this decree: 'Every man who hears the sound of the trumpet, the flute, the lyre, the four-stringed lyre, and the harp, playing together along with various other instruments is to fall down and worship the golden statue. Majority Standard Bible You, O king, have issued a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music must fall down and worship the golden statue, NET Bible You have issued an edict, O king, that everyone must bow down and pay homage to the golden statue when they hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, trigon, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music. New Heart English Bible You, O king, have made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music, shall fall down and worship the golden image; Webster's Bible Translation 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: World English Bible You, O king, have made a decree that every man who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music shall fall down and worship the golden image; Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou, O king, have made a decree that every man who hears the voice of the horn, the flute, the harp, the lyre, the stringed instrument, and the symphony, and all kinds of music, falls down and pays respect to the golden image; Young's Literal Translation Thou, O king, hast made a decree that every man who doth hear the voice of the cornet, the flute, the harp, the sackbut, the psaltery, and the symphony, and all kinds of music, doth fall down and do obeisance to the golden image; Smith's Literal Translation Thou, O king, didst set an edict, that every man that shall hear the voice of the horn, the pipe, the harp, the lyre, the psaltery and the bagpipe, and all sorts of music, shall fall and prostrate himself to the image of gold: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThou, O king, hast made a decree that every man that shall bear the sound of the trumpet, the flute, and the harp, of the sackbut, and the psaltery, of the symphony, and of all kind of music, shall prostrate himself, and adore the golden statue: Catholic Public Domain Version You, O king, have established a decree, so that every man who might hear the sound of the trumpet, the pipe and the lute, the harp and the psaltery, and of the symphony and every kind of music, will prostrate himself and adore the gold statue. New American Bible O king, you issued a decree that everyone who heard the sound of the horn, pipe, zither, dulcimer, harp, and double-flute, and all the other musical instruments should fall down and worship the golden statue; New Revised Standard Version You, O king, have made a decree, that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, drum, and entire musical ensemble, shall fall down and worship the golden statue, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleYou, O king, have made a decree, that every man who shall hear the sound of the trumpet, the flute, the harp, the sackbut, the psaltery, and all kinds of music, shall fall down and worship the golden image which you have set up; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated You, oh, King, you have commanded that every person who hears the sound of the trumpet, and the piping, and lyre, and harp, and bagpipe and all kinds of music shall fall down and shall worship the image of gold that you have set up! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Thou, O king, hast made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the horn, pipe, harp, trigon, psaltery, and bagpipe, and all kinds of music, shall fall down and worship the golden image; Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou, O king, has made a decree that every man who shall hear the sound of the trumpet, and pipe, and harp, sackbut, and psaltery, and all kinds of music, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego Accused…9saying to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, may you live forever! 10You, O king, have issued a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music must fall down and worship the golden statue, 11and that whoever does not fall down and worship will be thrown into the blazing fiery furnace.… Cross References Exodus 20:3-5 You shall have no other gods before Me. / You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath. / You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me, Deuteronomy 5:7-9 You shall have no other gods before Me. / You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath. / You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me, Revelation 13:15 The second beast was permitted to give breath to the image of the first beast, so that the image could speak and cause all who refused to worship it to be killed. Acts 5:29 But Peter and the other apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men. Matthew 4:9-10 “All this I will give You,” he said, “if You will fall down and worship me.” / “Away from Me, Satan!” Jesus told him. “For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’” 2 Kings 17:35-36 For the LORD had made a covenant with the Israelites and commanded them, “Do not worship other gods or bow down to them; do not serve them or sacrifice to them. / Instead, worship the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt with great power and an outstretched arm. You are to bow down to Him and offer sacrifices to Him. Isaiah 44:15-17 It serves as fuel for man. He takes some of it to warm himself, and he kindles a fire and bakes his bread. He also fashions it into a god and worships it; he makes an idol and bows down to it. / He burns half of it in the fire, and he roasts meat on that half. He eats the roast and is satisfied. Indeed, he warms himself and says, “Ah! I am warm; I see the fire.” / From the rest he makes a god, his graven image. He bows down to it and worships; he prays to it and says, “Save me, for you are my god.” Jeremiah 25:6 Do not follow other gods to serve and worship them, and do not provoke Me to anger with the works of your hands. Then I will do you no harm.’ 1 Corinthians 10:14 Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry. 1 John 5:21 Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Romans 1:25 They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is forever worthy of praise! Amen. 2 Thessalonians 2:4 He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God. Psalm 97:7 All worshipers of images are put to shame—those who boast in idols. Worship Him, all you gods! Isaiah 46:6-7 They pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales; they hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god, so they can bow down and worship. / They lift it to their shoulder and carry it along; they set it in its place, and there it stands, not budging from that spot. They cry out to it, but it does not answer; it saves no one from his troubles. 1 Kings 19:18 Nevertheless, I have reserved seven thousand in Israel—all whose knees have not bowed to Baal and whose mouths have not kissed him.” Treasury of Scripture You, O king, have 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: hast made. Daniel 3:4-7 Then an herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, O people, nations, and languages, … Daniel 6:12 Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not. Exodus 1:16,22 And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live… the cornet. Exodus 15:20,21 And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances… Exodus 32:18,19 And he said, It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery, neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome: but the noise of them that sing do I hear… 1 Chronicles 15:16,28 And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy… Jump to Previous Bagpipe Cornet Decree Dulcimer Fall Flute Golden Harp Hear Horn Image Kinds Lyre Music Musick Pipe Psaltery Sackbut Sound Trigon Worship ZitherJump to Next Bagpipe Cornet Decree Dulcimer Fall Flute Golden Harp Hear Horn Image Kinds Lyre Music Musick Pipe Psaltery Sackbut Sound Trigon Worship ZitherDaniel 3 1. Nebuchadnezzar dedicates a golden image in Dura.3. They being threatened, make a good confession. 8. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego are accused for not worshipping the image. 19. They are cast into the furnace, 24. from which God delivers them. 28. Nebuchadnezzar seeing the miracle blesses God, and advances them. You, O king This phrase addresses King Nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of Babylon. In the historical context, Nebuchadnezzar was a powerful monarch known for his military conquests and the grandeur of his empire. The phrase reflects the respect and authority attributed to him, as was customary in ancient Near Eastern cultures. The Hebrew word for "king" is "melek," which signifies a sovereign ruler, emphasizing the king's supreme authority in the land. have issued a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music must fall down and worship the golden statue Hebrew You,אַ֣נְתְּ (’ant) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 607: You O king, מַלְכָּא֮ (mal·kā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's 4430: A king have issued שָׂ֣מְתָּ (śā·mə·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7761: To set, make a decree טְּעֵם֒ (ṭə·‘êm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2942: Flavor, judgment, account that דִּ֣י (dî) Pronoun - relative Strong's 1768: Who, which, that, because everyone כָל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3606: The whole, all, any, every who דִּֽי־ (dî-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 1768: Who, which, that, because hears יִשְׁמַ֡ע (yiš·ma‘) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8086: To hear intelligently the sound קָ֣ל (qāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7032: A voice, sound of the horn, קַרְנָ֣א (qar·nā) Noun - feminine singular determinate Strong's 7162: A horn flute, מַ֠שְׁרֹקִיתָא (maš·rō·qî·ṯā) Noun - feminine singular determinate Strong's 4953: A (musical) pipe zither, קַתְר֨וֹס (qaṯ·rō·ws) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7030: A lyre, zither lyre, שַׂבְּכָ֤א (śab·bə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5443: Trigon (a musical instrument) harp, פְסַנְתֵּרִין֙ (p̄ə·san·tê·rîn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6460: (a triangular stringed instrument) perhaps trigon pipes, וְסוּפֹּ֣נְיָ֔ה (wə·sū·pō·nə·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5481: A bagpipe and all וְכֹ֖ל (wə·ḵōl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3606: The whole, all, any, every kinds זְנֵ֣י (zə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 2178: Kind, sort of music זְמָרָ֑א (zə·mā·rā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's 2170: Instrumental music must fall down יִפֵּ֥ל (yip·pêl) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5308: To fall and worship וְיִסְגֻּ֖ד (wə·yis·guḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5457: To prostrate oneself the golden דַּהֲבָֽא׃ (da·hă·ḇā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's 1722: Gold statue, לְצֶ֥לֶם (lə·ṣe·lem) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6755: An idolatrous figure Links Daniel 3:10 NIVDaniel 3:10 NLT Daniel 3:10 ESV Daniel 3:10 NASB Daniel 3:10 KJV Daniel 3:10 BibleApps.com Daniel 3:10 Biblia Paralela Daniel 3:10 Chinese Bible Daniel 3:10 French Bible Daniel 3:10 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Daniel 3:10 You O king have made a decree (Dan. 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