Daniel 3:14-16

New American Standard Bible

¹⁴ Nebuchadnezzar began speaking and said to them, “Is it true, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, that you do not serve ^(A)my gods, nor worship the golden statue that I have set up? ¹⁵ Now if you are ready, ^(B)at the moment you hear the sound of the horn, flute, ^[a]lyre, trigon, psaltery and bagpipe, and all kinds of musical instruments, to fall down and worship the statue that I have made, very well. But if you do not worship, you will ^[b]immediately be ^(C)thrown into the midst of a furnace of blazing fire; and ^(D)what god is there who can rescue you from my hands?”

^16 (E)Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego replied to the king, “Nebuchadnezzar, we are not in need of an answer to give you concerning this matter.