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    Daniel 3 Quiz — The Fiery Furnace — KJV Bible Study Guide

    A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on daniel 3 quiz — the fiery furnace, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.

    The 10 lessons

    1. Lesson 1 · Daniel 3:1 (KJV)

      What did Nebuchadnezzar make for the people to worship?

      Answer: A golden image

      Study note. Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold. (Daniel 3:1)

      Read Daniel 3:1 (KJV) →

    2. Lesson 2 · Daniel 3:1 (KJV)

      How tall was the image?

      Answer: Sixty cubits

      Study note. Whose height was threescore cubits. (Daniel 3:1)

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    3. Lesson 3 · Daniel 3:5 (KJV)

      What instruments were NOT mentioned as sounding when people were to worship?

      Answer: Dulcimer

      Study note. The cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of musick were mentioned. The dulcimer was not in the KJV list. (Daniel 3:5)

      Read Daniel 3:5 (KJV) →

    4. Lesson 4 · Daniel 3:16 (KJV)

      Which three men refused to bow to the image?

      Answer: Shadrach, Meshach, Abed-nego

      Study note. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego answered and said to the king... (Daniel 3:16)

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    5. Lesson 5 · Daniel 3:12 (KJV)

      What accusation did certain Chaldeans bring against the three Hebrews?

      Answer: They did not worship the golden image

      Study note. These men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image. (Daniel 3:12)

      Read Daniel 3:12 (KJV) →

    6. Lesson 6 · Daniel 3:19 (KJV)

      How many times hotter did the king make the furnace?

      Answer: Seven times

      Study note. He commanded... to heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated. (Daniel 3:19)

      Read Daniel 3:19 (KJV) →

    7. Lesson 7 · Daniel 3:22 (KJV)

      What happened to the mighty men who threw the three into the furnace?

      Answer: They were killed by the flame

      Study note. And the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. (Daniel 3:22)

      Read Daniel 3:22 (KJV) →

    8. Lesson 8 · Daniel 3:25 (KJV)

      How many men did the king see walking in the fire?

      Answer: Four

      Study note. Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire. (Daniel 3:25)

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    9. Lesson 9 · Daniel 3:25 (KJV)

      What did the fourth man in the fire look like?

      Answer: Like a son of the gods

      Study note. The form of the fourth is like the Son of God. (Daniel 3:25)

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    10. Lesson 10 · Daniel 3:27 (KJV)

      What was NOT burned on the three men?

      Answer: Their sandals

      Study note. Nor was an hair of their head singed, neither were their coats changed, nor the smell of fire had passed on them. (Daniel 3:27)

      Read Daniel 3:27 (KJV) →

    Key verses to memorize

    The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.

    Discussion questions

    1. Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
    2. How does daniel 3 quiz — the fiery furnace point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
    3. Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
    4. Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?