Daniel 3:1-2
International Standard Version
Dedicating the Image to Nebuchadnezzar
3 Some time later, king Nebuchadnezzar built a golden statue, making it 60 cubits[a] high and six cubits[b] wide. He set it up in the Dura Valley[c] within the province of Babylon. 2 Then King Nebuchadnezzar summoned the regional authorities,[d] governors, deputy governors, advisors, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all of the other[e] administrators of the provinces, ordering them to come to the dedication of the statue that he[f] had erected.
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- Daniel 3:1 I.e. about 90 feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
- Daniel 3:1 I.e. about nine feet; a cubit was about eighteen inches
- Daniel 3:1 Or Plain
- Daniel 3:2 Or satraps
- Daniel 3:2 The Aram. lacks other
- Daniel 3:2 Lit. Nebuchadnezzar
Daniel 3:1-2
New International Version
The Image of Gold and the Blazing Furnace
3 King Nebuchadnezzar made an image(A) of gold, sixty cubits high and six cubits wide,[a] and set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon. 2 He then summoned the satraps,(B) prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates and all the other provincial officials(C) to come to the dedication of the image he had set up.
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- Daniel 3:1 That is, about 90 feet high and 9 feet wide or about 27 meters high and 2.7 meters wide
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