Testament: | Other |
Description: | The Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children is a deuterocanonical addition to the Book of Daniel. It tells of the miraculous survival of the three young men in the fiery furnace. |
Chapters: | 1 |
Author name: | Unknown |
Written date: | 2nd century BC |
Location: | Babylon |
Genre: | Prayer and Praise |
Chapter count: | 1 |
Verse count: | 68 |
Language: | Hebrew |
Audience: | Jewish readers |
Theme: | Faith in God in times of persecution |
Key verses: | PrAz 1:16-19; 1:67-68 |
Summary: | The Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children is an addition to the Book of Daniel. It contains the prayer of Azariah and the hymn of praise sung by Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego while in the fiery furnace. It emphasizes their unwavering faith and trust in God despite persecution. |
Outline: | I. Prayer of Azariah (1:1-22)
II. Song of the Three Holy Children (1:23-68) |