15I''m giving you a second chance--but from now on, when the big band strikes up you must go to your knees and worship the statue I have made. If you don''t worship it, you will be pitched into a roaring furnace, no questions asked. Who is the god who can rescue you from my power?"
Daniel 3 recounts the dramatic confrontation between King Nebuchadnezzar's idolatrous demands and the faithful resistance of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. After the king erects a massive golden image and commands universal worship, these three Jewish exiles refuse, risking exe
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