DAN 3:7 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) So when all those people who had gathered heard the sounds made by the musical instruments, they all bowed down to worship the gold statue.

3:7 OSHB variant note: קיתרס: (x-qere) ’קַתְר֤וֹס’: lemma_7030 morph_ANcmsa id_27tkY קַתְר֤וֹס

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT Therefore at that time, when all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, harp and all kinds of music, all the peoples, nations, and languages fell down and worshipped the golden image that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

UST So when all those people who had gathered heard the sounds made by the musical instruments, they all bowed down to worship the statue.

BSB Therefore, as soon as all the people heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, and all kinds of music, the people of every nation and language would fall down and worship the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

OEB So when all the people heard the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, drum, and entire musical ensemble, all the peoples, nations, and the speakers of all languages fell down and worshipped the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

WEBBE Therefore at that time, when all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, the nations, and the languages fell down and worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Therefore when they all heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, trigon, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, nations, and language groups began bowing down and paying homage to the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had erected.

LSV Therefore at that time, when all the peoples are hearing the voice of the horn, the flute, the harp, the lyre, the stringed instrument, and all kinds of music, falling down are all the peoples, nations and languages, worshiping the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king has raised up.

FBV So when all the people heard the sound of the musical instruments[fn] they all fell down—the people of all nations and languages worshiped the gold statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

3:7 The names of five of the six instruments mentioned in verse 5 are repeated again here.

T4T So when all those people who had gathered heard the sounds made by the musical instruments, they all bowed down to worship the statue.

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BBE So at that time, all the people, when the sound of the horn, pipe, harp, trigon, psaltery, and all sorts of instruments, came to their ears, went down on their faces in worship before the image of gold which Nebuchadnezzar the king had put up.

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JPS Therefore at that time, when all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, pipe, harp, trigon, psaltery, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

ASV Therefore at that time, when all the peoples heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

DRA Upon this therefore, at the time when all the people heard the sound of the trumpet, the flute, and the harp, of the sackbut, and the psaltery, of the symphony, and of all kind of music: all the nations, tribes, and languages fell down and adored the golden statue which king Nabuchodonosor had set up.

YLT Therefore at that time, when all the peoples are hearing the voice of the cornet, the flute, the harp, the sackbut, the psaltery, and all kinds of music, falling down are all the peoples, nations and languages, doing obeisance to the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath raised up.

Drby Therefore at that time when all the peoples heard the sound of the cornet, pipe, lute, sambuca, psaltery, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, the nations, and the languages fell down [and] worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

RV Therefore at that time, when all the peoples heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

SLT For this cause in that time that all peoples heard the voice of the horn, the pipe, the harp, the lyre, the psaltery, and all sorts of music, all peoples, nations, and tongues, fell prostrating themselves to the image of gold that Nebuchadnezzar the king set up.

Wbstr Therefore at that time, when all the people heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of music, all the people, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshiped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

KJB-1769 Therefore at that time, when all the people heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of musick, all the people, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.
(Therefore at that time, when all the people heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of music, all the people, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up. )

KJB-1611 Therefore at that time, when all the people heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harpe, sackbut, psalterie, and all kindes of musicke, all the people, the nations, and the languages fell downe and worshipped the golden image, that Nebuchad-nezzar the King had set vp.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

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Gnva Therefore assoone as all the people heard the sound of the cornet, trumpet, harpe, sackebut, psalterie, and all instruments of musike, all the people, nations, and languages fell downe, and worshipped the golden image, that Nebuchad-nezzar the King had set vp.
(Therefore as soon as all the people heard the sound of the cornet, trumpet, harp, sackebut, psaltery, and all instruments of musike, all the people, nations, and languages fell down, and worshipped the golden image, that Nebuchad-nezzar the King had set up. )

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ClVg Post hæc igitur, statim ut audierunt omnes populi sonitum tubæ, fistulæ, et citharæ, sambucæ, et psalterii, et symphoniæ, et omnis generis musicorum, cadentes omnes populi, tribus, et linguæ adoraverunt statuam auream, quam constituerat Nabuchodonosor rex.
(After these_things therefore, immediately as they_heard everyone of_the_people with_soundm tubæ, fistulæ, and citharæ, sambucæ, and psalterii, and symphoniæ, and everyone generis musicorum, they_will_falles everyone of_the_people, tribe, and tongues/languages they_worshipped statuam goldm, how constituerat Nabuchodonosor king. )

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UTN uW Translation Notes:

קַרְנָ⁠א֩ מַשְׁר֨וֹקִיתָ֜⁠א קיתרס שַׂבְּכָא֙ פְּסַנְטֵרִ֔ין

horn,the flute,the lyre trigon harp

These are musical instruments. See how you translated these words in [Daniel 3:5](../03/05.md).

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / hyperbole

כָּֽל־עַֽמְמַיָּ֜⁠א אֻמַיָּ֣⁠א וְ⁠לִשָּׁנַיָּ֗⁠א

all/each/any/every all/each/any/every peoples,the nations,the and,language,the

Here all that means all the people who were present.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

עַֽמְמַיָּ֜⁠א אֻמַיָּ֣⁠א וְ⁠לִשָּׁנַיָּ֗⁠א

peoples,the nations,the and,language,the

Here nations and languages represent people from different nations who speak different languages. See how you translated this in [Daniel 3:4](../03/04.md). Alternate translation: “people from different nations and who spoke different languages”

נָֽפְלִ֨ין

fell_down

Here fell down means “quickly lay down”

Note 3 topic: translate-symaction

נָֽפְלִ֨ין & סָֽגְדִין֙

fell_down & worshiped

They did this to worship the statue. Alternate translation: “stretched themselves out on the ground face down to worship”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

לְ⁠צֶ֣לֶם דַּהֲבָ֔⁠א דִּ֥י הֲקֵ֖ים נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֥ר מַלְכָּֽ⁠א

to,statue_of gold,the that/who set_up Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar Oh/the=king

Nebuchadnezzar commanded his men to do this work, he did not do the work himself. Alternate translation: “the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar’s men had set up”

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