12 At this the king flew into a violent rage and gave the order to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.+

6 Whoever does not fall down and worship will immediately be thrown into the burning fiery furnace.”+

29 I am therefore issuing an order that any people, nation, or language group that says anything against the God of Shaʹdrach, Meʹshach, and A·bedʹne·go should be dismembered, and their houses should be turned into public latrines;* for there is no other god who is able to rescue like this one.”+