Daniel 3:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 3:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Daniel 3:20 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them int..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Daniel 3:20 — KJV
“And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace. most...: Chaldee, mighty of strength”
— Daniel 3:20 (KJV)
Daniel 3:20 in Context — About the Book of Daniel
Daniel proves you can serve God at full integrity inside a hostile empire. Lions' den, fiery furnace, interpreted dreams, and twenty-one-day prayer battles — Daniel and his friends out-pray and out-live every decree against them, while visions unveil God's rule over all kingdoms and centuries.
Cross-References for Daniel 3:20
“And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 3:20: men, shadrach, meshach
“Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace, and spake, and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, ye servants of the most high God, come forth, and come hither. Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, came forth of the midst of the fire. mouth: Chaldee, door”
Shares key themes with Daniel 3:20: most, shadrach, meshach
“Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands? dulcimer: or, singing: Chaldee, symphony”
Shares key themes with Daniel 3:20: cast, into, burning
“Therefore because the king's commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. commandment: Chaldee, word flame: or, spark”
Shares key themes with Daniel 3:20: men, shadrach, meshach
“And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 3:20: cast, into, burning
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