Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Young Men in the early church
[in RC, EO, ETH canons]
Texts outside the 66 books of the Protestant Bible. A bracket shows which other churches include a book in their Old Testament canon: RC = Roman Catholic, EO = Eastern Orthodox, ETH = Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo.
Part of Esther or Daniel in these Bibles; Ethiopian status to be checked.
92 passages cite it, in date order.
| Passage | Cites | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prophetic Extracts 1.1 · Clement of Alexandria | 36–37 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 200 |
| Prophetic Extracts 1.2 · Clement of Alexandria | 38 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 200 |
| Prophetic Extracts 1.3 · Clement of Alexandria | 39–40 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 200 |
| Prophetic Extracts 1.4 · Clement of Alexandria | 41, 68 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 200 |
| Prophetic Extracts 2.1 · Clement of Alexandria | 32 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 200 |
| Miscellanies 2.20.104 · Clement of Alexandria | 27 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| On Prayer 29 · Tertullian | 26–27 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 198–206 |
| Against Hermogenes 44 · Tertullian | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 200–206 |
| Commentary on Daniel 2.28 · Hippolytus of Rome | 1 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 202-204 |
| Commentary on Daniel 2.29 · Hippolytus of Rome | 1-68 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 202-204 |
| Commentary on Daniel 2.30 · Hippolytus of Rome | 68 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 202-204 |
| Commentary on Daniel 2.31 · Hippolytus of Rome | 23-27 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 202-204 |
| Commentary on Daniel 2.32 · Hippolytus of Rome | 24-27 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 202-204 |
| Commentary on Daniel 3.30 · Hippolytus of Rome | 24-25 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 202-204 |
| Against Marcion 5.11 · Tertullian | — | allusion, medium confidence | 207/208 (third edition, completed later) |
| Fragments on Proverbs, column 197 · Origen | 27 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| On Prayer 13.2 · Origen | 27 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 233–234 |
| On Prayer 14.4 · Origen | 1–2 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 233–234 |
| On Prayer 16.3 · Origen | 27 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 233–234 |
| Homilies on Leviticus 4.5 · Origen | 15–17 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Letter to Africanus 2 · Origen | 1 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 240–245 |
| On the Computation of Easter 17 · Anonymous | 24 | allusion, high confidence | 243 |
| Commentary on Matthew, Latin Series 62 · Origen | — | quotation, high confidence | ca. 244–249 (Latin translation, 4th–5th century) |
| Commentary on Romans 1.10 · Origen | 86 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Commentary on Romans 2.9 · Origen | 64 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Commentary on Romans 7.1 · Origen | 64 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Commentary on Romans 8.10 · Origen | 64 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Commentary on Romans 9.14 · Origen | 35 | allusion, low confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Letter 6.3 · Cyprian of Carthage | 26–27 | allusion, medium confidence | 249/250–258 |
| On the Lord's Prayer 8 · Cyprian of Carthage | 28 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 252 |
| Prayer 2 1 · Anonymous | 32 | allusion, medium confidence | uncertain |
| Prayer 2 2 · Anonymous | 26 | allusion, high confidence | uncertain |
| On the Lapsed 31 · Cyprian of Carthage | 1–2 | quotation, high confidence | 251 |
| On the Unity of the Catholic Church 12 · Cyprian of Carthage | 27 | allusion, medium confidence | 251 |
| Res. 1.54 · Methodius of Olympus | — | allusion, medium confidence | late 3rd cent. (disputed) |
| Oration II Against the Arians 71 · Athanasius of Alexandria | 35 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 339–346 |
| Catechetical Lecture 2.14 · Cyril of Jerusalem | 4–6 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 350 |
| Catechetical Lecture 2.14 · Cyril of Jerusalem | 24 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 350 |
| Catechetical Lecture 2.18 · Cyril of Jerusalem | 27 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 350 |
| Catechetical Lecture 9.2 · Cyril of Jerusalem | 32 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 350 |
| Letters to Serapion 1.7 · Athanasius of Alexandria | 64 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 357–360 |
| Letters to Serapion 2.6 · Athanasius of Alexandria | 35 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 357–360 |
| Letters to Serapion 2.6 · Athanasius of Alexandria | 27 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 357–360 |
| Letter 243 · Basil of Caesarea | 15 | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 357–378 |
| Homilies on the Psalms 28.5 · Basil of Caesarea | 3.50 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360-378 |
| Tractates on the Psalms 125.4 · Hilary of Poitiers | 1 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Tractates on the Psalms 144.13 · Hilary of Poitiers | 27 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Oration 42.3 · Gregory of Nazianzus | 6 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Oration 42.3 · Gregory of Nazianzus | 9 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Hexaemeron 3.9 · Basil of Caesarea | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370 |
| Homilies 19.6 · Basil of Caesarea | 16 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 363-378 |
| Homilies 21.9 · Basil of Caesarea | 26 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 363-378 |
| Letter 120.12 · Jerome | 64 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Letter 130.10 · Jerome | 24 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| On the Holy Spirit 30.79 · Basil of Caesarea | 1–68 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 374–375 |
| Ancoratus 23.4 · Epiphanius of Salamis | 15 | quotation, high confidence | 374 |
| Ancoratus 24.1 · Epiphanius of Salamis | 35 | quotation, high confidence | 374 |
| Ancoratus 24.4 · Epiphanius of Salamis | 35 | quotation, high confidence | 374 |
| Ancoratus 24.5 · Epiphanius of Salamis | 36-66 | allusion, high confidence | 374 |
| Ancoratus 25.3 · Epiphanius of Salamis | 35 | quotation, high confidence | 374 |
| Ancoratus 25.5 · Epiphanius of Salamis | 3 | quotation, high confidence | 374 |
| Ancoratus 25.5 · Epiphanius of Salamis | 31 | quotation, high confidence | 374 |
| Ancoratus 25.5 · Epiphanius of Salamis | 32 | quotation, high confidence | 374 |
| Ancoratus 25.6 · Epiphanius of Salamis | 35 | quotation, high confidence | 374 |
| Ancoratus 72.1 · Epiphanius of Salamis | 42 | allusion, medium confidence | 374 |
| Ancoratus 117.7 · Epiphanius of Salamis | 35 | quotation, high confidence | 374 |
| On Virgins 2.4 · Ambrose | 27 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 377 |
| Theological Oration 1 (Or. 27), Against the Eunomians 5 · Gregory of Nazianzus | 24 | allusion, low confidence | 380 |
| Letter 36.16 · Augustine of Hippo | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Letter 108.8 · Augustine of Hippo | 1-22 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Letter 111.3 · Augustine of Hippo | 3-14 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Letter 111.8 · Augustine of Hippo | 15-22 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Letter 227.1 · Augustine of Hippo | 35 | echo, medium confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Homilies on Matthew 3.4 · John Chrysostom | 4 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Homilies on Matthew 4.11 · John Chrysostom | 12 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Homilies on Matthew 4.11 · John Chrysostom | 27 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 390 |
| Homilies on Matthew 15.2 · John Chrysostom | 16 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| The Teacher 11 · Augustine of Hippo | 29-68 | allusion, medium confidence | 389 |
| Confessions 3.3 · Augustine of Hippo | 29 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| On the Nature of the Good 16 · Augustine of Hippo | 47 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 399 |
| On Holy Virginity 57 · Augustine of Hippo | — | quotation, high confidence | 401 |
| Apology against Rufinus 2.33 · Jerome | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 401–402 |
| Apology against Jerome 2.33 · Rufinus of Aquileia | — | allusion, high confidence | ca. 401 |
| Apology against Jerome 2.35 · Rufinus of Aquileia | 28-68 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 401 |
| Tractates on the Gospel of John 11.14 · Augustine of Hippo | 29–68 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 406–420 |
| Tractates on the Gospel of John 58.4 · Augustine of Hippo | 65 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 406–420 |
| Homilies on the First Epistle of John 3.9 · Augustine of Hippo | 35-65 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 407 |
| City of God 11.9 · Augustine of Hippo | — | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| The Institutes 5.14 · John Cassian | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 419–426 |
| The Institutes 6.17 · John Cassian | — | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 419–426 |
| The Conferences 1.14 · John Cassian | Dan 3:86 | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
| The Conferences 12.11 · John Cassian | 27 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 426–429 |