^14 (A)But as for me, behold, I am in your hands. Do with me as seems good and right to you.

²⁵ And now, behold, we are in your hand. Whatever seems good and right in your sight to do to us, do it.”

⁵ King Zedekiah said, “Behold, he is in your hands, ^(A)for the king can do nothing against you.”

²⁶ But if he says, ‘I have no ^(A)pleasure in you,’ behold, here I am, ^(B)let him do to me what seems good to him.”

^16 (A)Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered and said to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.