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Daniel 3:9

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3:9 They said 1  to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, live forever! 2 

Daniel 6:21

Context

6:21 Then Daniel spoke to 3  the king, “O king, live forever!

1 tn Aram “answered and said,” a common Aramaic idiom that occurs repeatedly in this chapter.

2 sn O king, live forever! is a comment of typical court courtesy that is not necessarily indicative of the real sentiments of the speaker. Ancient oriental court protocol could sometimes require a certain amount of hypocrisy.

3 tn Aram “with.”



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