41 Pharaoh also said to Joseph, “See, I am placing you over all the land of Egypt.”

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Joseph in Charge of Egypt

41 So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I hereby put you in charge of the whole land of Egypt.”(A)

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Nebuchadnezzar’s Gold Statue

King Nebuchadnezzar made a gold statue,(A) ninety feet high and nine feet wide.[a] He set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 3:1 Lit statue, its height sixty cubits, its width six cubits

The Image of Gold and the Blazing Furnace

King Nebuchadnezzar made an image(A) of gold, sixty cubits high and six cubits wide,[a] and set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 3:1 That is, about 90 feet high and 9 feet wide or about 27 meters high and 2.7 meters wide

12 There are some Jews you have appointed to manage the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.(A) These men have ignored you,(B) the king; they do not serve your gods or worship the gold statue you have set up.”

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12 But there are some Jews whom you have set over the affairs of the province of Babylon—Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego(A)—who pay no attention(B) to you, Your Majesty. They neither serve your gods nor worship the image of gold you have set up.”(C)

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30 Then the king rewarded Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon.(A)

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30 Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the province of Babylon.(A)

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