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When you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and other musical instruments,[a] bow to the ground to worship King Nebuchadnezzar’s gold statue. Anyone who refuses to obey will immediately be thrown into a blazing furnace.”

So at the sound of the musical instruments,[b] all the people, whatever their race or nation or language, bowed to the ground and worshiped the gold statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

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Footnotes

  1. 3:5 The identification of some of these musical instruments is uncertain.
  2. 3:7 Aramaic the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, and other musical instruments.

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