Daniel 3:14
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14 Nebuchadnezzar said to them, “Is it true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, that you do not serve my gods and you do not worship the golden statue that I have set up?(A)
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Jeremiah 50:2
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2 Declare among the nations and proclaim;
set up a banner and proclaim;
do not conceal it, say:
“Babylon is taken;
Bel is put to shame;
Merodach is dismayed.
Her images are put to shame;
her idols are dismayed.”(A)
Daniel 3:1
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The Golden Image
3 King Nebuchadnezzar made a golden statue whose height was sixty cubits and whose width was six cubits; he set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.(A)
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Isaiah 46:1
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46 Bel bows down; Nebo stoops;
their idols are on beasts and cattle;
these things you carry are loaded
as burdens on weary animals.(A)
Daniel 4:8
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8 At last Daniel came in before me—he who was named Belteshazzar after the name of my god and who is endowed with a spirit of the holy gods[a]—and I told him the dream:(A)
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- 4.8 Or a holy, divine spirit
Exodus 21:13-14
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13 If it was not premeditated but came about by an act of God, then I will appoint for you a place to which the killer may flee.(A) 14 But if someone willfully attacks and kills another by treachery, you shall take the killer from my altar for execution.(B)
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