Therefore at that time, when all the people heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of musick, all the people, the nations, and the languages, fell down [and] worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.
Ver. 7. All the people, nations, and languages fell down.] They that come of the yielding willow, and not of the sturdy oak, will yield with the time, and ever be of the king's religion. In Queen Mary's days here, and so in the Palatinate lately, scarce one in five hundred stood out, but fell to Popery as fast as leaves fall in autumn. See on Daniel 3:5 .