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Nebuchadnezzar made a gold statue ... He set it up
Nebuchadnezzar commanded his men to do this work, he did not do the work himself. AT: "Nebuchadnezzar commanded his men to make a gold statue ... They set it up" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
sixty cubits tall and six cubits wide
A cubit is 46 centimeters. AT: "about 27 meters tall and almost 3 meters wide" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bdistance)
Plain of Dura
This is a location within the kingdom of Babylon. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
provincial governors ... regional governors ... local governors
These are officials who have authority over different sizes of territory.
treasurers
These officials are in charge of money.
translationWords
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/king
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/nebuchadnezzar
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/gold
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/province
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/babylon
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/governor
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/counselor
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/judgeposition
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/magistrate
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/dedicate