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Abed-nego

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Abed-nego (əbĕd`nēgō), in the Book of Daniel Daniel, book of the Bible. It combines "court" tales, perhaps originating from the 6th cent. B.C., and a series of apocalyptic visions arising from the time of the Maccabean emergency (167–164 B.C.
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, one of the Three Young Men Three Young Men, in the Book of Daniel, the three men cast by Nebuchadnezzar into the fiery furnace and delivered by an angel. Their names are Abed-nego, Shadrach, and Meshach, in Babylonian; Azariah, Hananiah, and Mishael, in Hebrew; and Azarias, Ananias, and
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, educated with Daniel in the court of Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. With his three companions, Abed-nego was thrown into the furnace.


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Since Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-Nego worshipped only the Lord God of all creation who has ordered everyone in the world to worship Him and Him only, they could not worship the golden statue without making the Lord God unhappy.
 
 
 
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