Therefore as soon as all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, flute, [a]lyre, trigon, psaltery, [b]bagpipe, and all kinds of musical instruments, all the peoples, nations, and populations of all [c]languages fell down and worshiped the golden statue that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

Worship of the Image Refused

For this reason at that time certain (A)Chaldeans came forward and [d](B)brought charges against the Jews. They began to speak and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king: “(C)O king, live forever!

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 3:7 See notes v 5
  2. Daniel 3:7 MT omits bagpipe
  3. Daniel 3:7 Lit tongues
  4. Daniel 3:8 Lit ate the pieces of

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