Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Urgent

Bible References

Urgent

Exodus 12:33
And the Egyptians were urgent upon the people, to send them out of the land in haste; for they said, We are all dead men.

Slew

Daniel 6:24
And the king commanded, and they brought those men that had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces, before they came to the bottom of the den.
Proverbs 11:8
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.
Proverbs 21:18
The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherous cometh in the stead of the upright.
Zechariah 12:2
behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of reeling unto all the peoples round about, and upon Judah also shall it be in the siege against Jerusalem.
Matthew 27:5
And he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.
Acts 12:19
And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and tarried there.

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