Daniel 3:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Nebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, Is it true,d O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, do not ye serve my gods, nor worship the golden image which I have set up? ”

Daniel 3:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Nebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, Is it true - Margin, “of purpose;” that is, have you done this intentionally? Wintle renders this, “Is it insultingly?” Jacchiades says that the word is u...
Daniel 3:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 3. The Golden Image and the Fiery Furnace. Nebuchadnezzar made a colossal image of gold and commanded the people to worship it. The three friends of Daniel refused to comply with the order....
Daniel 3:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

true . of set purpose.
Daniel 3:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Nebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, Is it true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, do not ye serve my gods, nor worship the golden image which I have set up?
Daniel 3:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Nebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, Is it true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, do not ye serve my gods, nor worship the golden image which I have set up? Is it true? - rather, as mar...
Daniel 3:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Golden Image and the Fiery Furnace Nebuchadnezzar sets up a colossal golden image, and summons to its dedication all the officials of his empire, who are commanded to fall down and worship the...
Daniel 3:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Is it true? — Literally, Is it of design or of set purpose that you have done this?
Daniel 3:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE IDOL OF GOLD, AND THE FAITHFUL THREE REGARDED as an instance of the use of historic fiction to inculcate the noblest truths, the third chapter of Daniel is not only superb in its imaginative g...
Daniel 3:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Loyalty Severely Tested Daniel 3:1-18 The king, at the close of the foregoing chapter, acknowledged the supremacy of Daniel's God, yet here he erects an image to Bel and to himself, demanding d...
Daniel 3:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The next story is of the pride of Nebuchadnezzar in setting up in the plain of Dura a great golden image. This may have been connected with the interpretation of the dream Daniel had given. The head...
Daniel 3:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

There needs no comment on these verses, only to observe, that the dreadful fury of the enemies of God and of his Christ, have been always the same, as in the instance of this man. Reader! have you ne...
Daniel 3:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Nebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, is it true ,.... What I have heard of you, what you are charged with and accused of; surely it cannot be; so Aben Ezra and Saadiah interpret the word as we d...
Daniel 3:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Nebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, [Is it] true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, do not ye serve my gods, nor worship the golden image which I have set up? Ver. 14. Is it true, O Shadrach...
Daniel 3:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nebuchadnezzar said, Is it true, O Shadrach? &c. Or, of purpose , as the margin reads it, and as the word is used, Exodus 21:13 . Is it designedly and deliberately done, or was it only throug...
Daniel 3:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Hebrew Princes Accused; Fortitude of the Jewish Princes. B. C. 587. 8 Wherefore at...
Daniel 3:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Now when these men were brought before the king, though in rage, yet he doth not presently throw them into the fire, but makes inquiry by interrogatories, that he might see first if they were guilty,...
Daniel 3:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Nebuchadnezzar answered and said to them, “Is it right, O Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, that you do not serve my god, nor worship the golden image that I have set up?” Now if you are ready so that...
Daniel 3:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

HOMILETICS SECT. XIII.—THE FIERY FURNACE (Chap. Daniel 3:8-27 ) God has never left Himself without a witness. An Enoch and a Noah found on the eve of the Flood; an Abraham in Chaldea, and a Lot...
Daniel 3:14 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 3 I. We have here a specimen of religious intolerance. II. We see here how religious intolerance is to be met. These three young men simply refused to do what Nebuchadnezzar commanded, or,...
Daniel 3:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 3:1 . An image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits. As the breadth of this image was only six cubits, which is four short of the human proportion, it is conjectured that the pedesta...
Daniel 3:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

They serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up. The Golden Image In last chapter we read of an image which Nebuchadnezzar saw in vision. In this chapter our attent...
Daniel 3:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Daniel 3:1-27 THE GOLDEN IMAGE , AND THE FIERY FURNACE . Daniel 3:1 Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was three score cubits, and the...
Daniel 3:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Three Men Loyal to Jehovah
Daniel 3:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 3:1 ; Daniel 4:8 ; Exodus 21:13 ; Exodus 21:14 ; Isaiah 46:1 ; Jeremiah 50:2
Daniel 3:14 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Nebuchadnezzar's Image of Gold Daniel 3:1-30 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Daniel in Babylon. (1) How Daniel came to be in Babylon. When Jerusalem was taken captive by Nebuchadnezzar, Daniel and the...

Daniel 3:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Daniel 3:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 3:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Daniel 3:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Daniel 3:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Daniel 3:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 3:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Daniel 3:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Daniel 3:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Daniel 3:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Daniel 3:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Daniel 3:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Daniel 3:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Daniel 3:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 3:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Daniel 3:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Daniel 3:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 3:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Daniel 3:14 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 3:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 3:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Daniel 3:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Daniel 3:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Daniel 3:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 3:14 - Wells of Living Water Commentary