3:13 Then Nebuchadnezzar in a fit of rage 1 demanded that they bring 2 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego before him. So they brought them 3 before the king.
6:19 In the morning, at the earliest sign of daylight, the king got up and rushed to the lions’ den.
Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego emerged from the fire. 6
1 tn Aram “in anger and wrath”; NASB “in rage and anger.” The expression is a hendiadys.
2 tn The Aramaic infinitive is active.
3 tn Aram “these men.” The pronoun is used in the translation to avoid undue repetition.
4 tn Aram “and the king.” The proper name has been supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
7 tn Aram “answered and said.”
8 tn Aram “from the midst of the fire.” For stylistic reasons the words “the midst of” have been left untranslated.