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Therefore I make a decree, that every people, nation, and language, which speak anything amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill; because there is no other god that is able to deliver after this sort.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Therefore I make a decree - The margin offers an alternative translation: "A decree is made by me." In Chaldee, the phrase is, "And from me …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

(29) Anything amiss. —The marginal version is to be preferred.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Here Nebuchadnezzar is urged further forward—for we must use this phrase—since he does not take up the worship of one God from his heart and finall…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Therefore I make a decree
Or, a "decree is made by me" F23; which is as follows: that every p…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

What God did for these His servants would help to keep the Jews faithful to their religion while in captivity and to cure them of idolatry. The mir…

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