Daniel 3:22

Daniel · Old Testament · Chapter 3

“Therefore because the king’s commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.”Daniel 3:22

What Does Daniel 3:22 Mean?

Daniel 3:22 is found in the book of Daniel, chapter 3, verse 22 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (11)

These passages are connected to Daniel 3:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

2 Kings 1:10“And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.”Proverbs 11:8“The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.”Proverbs 21:18“The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.”Exodus 12:33“And the Egyptians were urgent upon the people, that they might send them out of the land in haste; for they said, We be all dead men.”1 Kings 13:28“And he went and found his carcase cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcase: the lion had not eaten the carcase, nor torn the ass.”Daniel 2:15“He answered and said to Arioch the king’s captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.”Daniel 6:24“And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.”Zechariah 12:2“Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling unto all the people round about, when they shall be in the siege both against Judah and against Jerusalem.”Matthew 27:5“And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.”Acts 12:19“And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and there abode.”Daniel 1:7“Unto 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 Abednego.”

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