7. Therefore, as soon as all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp and pipes, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, nations and languages fell down and worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.
8. At that time certain Chaldeans came forward and denounced the Jews.
9. They spoke up and said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “May the king live forever!
10. You, O king, made a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes and all kinds of music, must fall down and worship the golden image,
11. and that whoever does not fall down and worship will be thrown into the midst of a furnace of blazing fire.