Daniel 3:18

“And from the likeness not differing, to one who after the image wished to view the Emperor, the image might say, ‘I and the Emperor are one; for I am in him, and he in me; and what thou seest in me, that thou beholdest in him, and what thou hast seen in him, that thou holdest in me.’” — editor's note: Athanasius guards against what is defective in this illustration in the next chapter, but independent of such explanation a mistake as to his meaning would be…

“But if not, be it known unto thee, that we do not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.”” — editor's note: Dan. iii. 16–18.

“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.”” — editor's note: Dan. iii. 16–18.

“And if not, be it known unto thee, that we do not serve thy gods, and we do not adore the golden image which thou hast set up.”” — editor's note: Dan. iii. 16–18.

“And if not, be it known unto thee that we serve not thy gods, and we adore not the golden image which thou hast set up.”” — editor's note: Dan. iii. 16–18.

“But none of these things dismayed them, but they laughed it all to scorn, as they would children mocking them, and exhibited their courage and meekness, and uttering a voice clearer than those trumpets, they said, “Be it known unto thee, O king.”” — editor's note: Dan. iii. 18.

“But hear what they say, “We serve not thy Gods, nor worship the image which thou hast set up.”” — editor's note: Dan. iii. 18.

“Let us fear that death which the three men feared when they said to the king, “God is able to deliver us even from that flame; and if not,” etc. There was there the fear of that death which the Lord now threatens, when they said, But also if He be not willing openly to deliver us, He can crown us with…” — editor's note: Dan. iii. 16–18.