ESV Reformation Study Bible – Dan 3:6
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Dan 3:6

3:6 a burning fiery furnace. Furnaces or kilns were used in Babylon for firing bricks (Gen. 11:3). Execution by burning was not unknown (Jer. 29:22; cf. Herodotus 1:86; 4:69; 2 Macc. 7).