¹⁴ As for me, I am in your hands;^(A) do with me whatever you think is good and right.

²⁵ We are now in your hands.^(A) Do to us whatever seems good and right^(B) to you.”

⁵ “He is in your hands,”^(A) King Zedekiah answered. “The king can do nothing^(B) to oppose you.”

²⁶ But if he says, ‘I am not pleased with you,’ then I am ready; let him do to me whatever seems good to him.^(A)”

¹⁶ Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego^(A) replied to him, “King Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves before you in this matter.