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Dan. 3:18 KJV (With Strong’s)

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But if notl, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not servem thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.

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Job 13:15• ¹⁵Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. (Job 13:15)

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Acts 4:19• ¹⁹But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. (Acts 4:19)

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Ex. 20:3‑5• ³Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
⁴Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:
⁵Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; (Ex. 20:3‑5)

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Lev. 19:4• ⁴Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the Lord your God. (Lev. 19:4)

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Job 13:15• ¹⁵Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. (Job 13:15)

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Prov. 28:1• ¹The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion. (Prov. 28:1)

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Isa. 51:12‑13• ¹²I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;
¹³And forgettest the Lord thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor? (Isa. 51:12‑13)

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Matt. 10:28,32‑33,39• ²⁸And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
³²Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.
³³But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
³⁹He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it. (Matt. 10:28,32‑33,39)

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Matt. 16:2• ²He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red. (Matt. 16:2)

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Luke 12:3‑9• ³Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
⁴And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
⁵But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
⁶Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?
⁷But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
⁸Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God:
⁹But he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God. (Luke 12:3‑9)

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Acts 4:10‑13,19• ¹⁰Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
¹¹This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.
¹²Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
¹³Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.
¹⁹But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. (Acts 4:10‑13,19)

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Acts 5:29‑32• ²⁹Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
³⁰The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.
³¹Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
³²And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him. (Acts 5:29‑32)

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Rev. 2:10‑11• ¹⁰Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
¹¹He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death. (Rev. 2:10‑11)

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Rev. 12:11• ¹¹And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death. (Rev. 12:11)

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Ex. 20:3‑5• ³Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
⁴Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:
⁵Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; (Ex. 20:3‑5)

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Lev. 19:4• ⁴Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the Lord your God. (Lev. 19:4)

• As another has observed, their faith and obedience were as absolute as the will of the king. (“Daniel 3” by E. Dennett)

• The limit of his {the Christian’s} obedience to kings is obedience to God in obeying them. The moment he is called upon to disobey God by yielding to a monarch’s demands, he must, if he would retain a good conscience towards God, refuse the demanded subjection, even at the cost of life. Such was the ground taken in this conflict between Nebuchadnezzar and these three subjects of his realm. (“Daniel 3” by E. Dennett)

J. N. Darby Translation

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But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image that thou hast set up.