But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Pero aunque él no nos libre, debes saber, oh rey, que no serviremos a tus dioses ni nos inclinaremos ante la estatua de oro que has levantado.
Los tres jóvenes hebreos declararon su compromiso absoluto con Dios, sin importar las consecuencias.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the Babylonian exile, King Nebuchadnezzar had conquered Judah and demanded that all people, including Jewish exiles, worship a massive golden statue he erected as a symbol of his authority. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who were among these exiles, refused to bow down, declaring their unwavering loyalty to the God of Israel despite the king's decree. This act of defiance highlighted the cultural clash between Babylonian idolatry and Jewish monotheism, leading to their threatened execution in a fiery furnace.
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