Daniel 3:4
“Then an herauld cryed aloud, To you it is commaunded, O people, nations, and languages,”
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Daniel 3:4 Context
2Then Nebuchad-nezzar the king sent to gather together the Princes, the Gouernours, and the Captaines, the Iudges, the Treasurers, the Counsellers, the Sherifes, and all the rulers of the Prouinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchad-nezzar the King had set vp. 3Then the Princes, the Gouernours and Captaines, the Iudges, the Treasurers, the Counsellers, the Sherifes, and all the rulers of the Prouinces were gathered together vnto the dedicatiō of the image, that Nebuchadnezzar the King had set vp, and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set vp. 4Then an herauld cryed aloud, To you it is commaunded, O people, nations, and languages, 5That at what time yee heare the sound of the cornet, flute, harpe, sackbut, psalterie, dulcimer, and all kinds of musicke, yee fall downe, and worship the golden image that Nebuchad-nezzar the King hath set vp: 6And who so falleth not down and worshippeth, shall the same houre bee cast into the middest of a burning fierie furnace.
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Other Translations
Then an herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, O people, nations, and languages,
- King James Version
Then the herald loudly proclaimed: "To you the command is given, O peoples, nations and {men of every} language,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Then the herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, O peoples, nations, and languages,
- American Standard Version (1901)
Then one of the king's criers said in a loud voice, To you the order is given, O peoples, nations, and languages,
- Basic English Bible
And the herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, [O] peoples, nations, and languages,
- Darby Bible
Then a herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, O people, nations, and languages,
- Webster's Bible
Then the herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, peoples, nations, and languages,
- World English Bible
And a crier is calling mightily: `To you they are saying: O peoples, nations, and languages!
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the herald cried aloud: 'To you it is commanded, O peoples, nations, and languages,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
Then the herald loudly proclaimed: "To you the command is given, O peoples, nations and {men of every} language,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Then the herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, O peoples, nations, and languages,
- American Standard Version (1901)
Then one of the king's criers said in a loud voice, To you the order is given, O peoples, nations, and languages,
- Basic English Bible
And the herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, [O] peoples, nations, and languages,
- Darby Bible
Then a herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, O people, nations, and languages,
- Webster's Bible
Then the herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, peoples, nations, and languages,
- World English Bible
And a crier is calling mightily: `To you they are saying: O peoples, nations, and languages!
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the herald cried aloud: 'To you it is commanded, O peoples, nations, and languages,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Daniel 3:4
3:4 Nations and languages - Proclamation was made therefore in several languages.