Thematic Bible
Daniel 2:1 (show verse)
During the second year of Nebuchadnezzar's reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams that troubled him. As a result, he couldn't sleep.
Dreams » The ancients » Often perplexed by
Dreams » Mentioned in scripture, of » Nebuchadnezzar
Insomnia » Old age
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
Sleeplessness » Common causes of loss of sleep » Old age
God, Wisdom of » All human wisdom derived from
Dreams » Mentioned in scripture, of » Nebuchadnezzar
Insomnia » Old age
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
Sleeplessness » Common causes of loss of sleep » Old age
God, Wisdom of » All human wisdom derived from
Daniel 2:2 (show verse)
So the king gave orders to summon diviners, enchanters, sorcerers, and Chaldeans to reveal to the king what he had dreamed. When they came and stood before him,
Chaldeans » Learned and wise men of the east
Divination » Those who practised » Consulted in difficulties
Dreams » The ancients » Consulting magicians on
Magic » Magicians
Magician » Nebuchadnezzars
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
Sorcery » Practiced » By the babylonians
Divination » Those who practised » Consulted in difficulties
Dreams » The ancients » Consulting magicians on
Magic » Magicians
Magician » Nebuchadnezzars
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
Sorcery » Practiced » By the babylonians
Daniel 2:3 (show verse)
the king told them, "I have dreamed a dream and I will remain troubled until I can understand it."
Daniel 2:4 (show verse)
The Chaldeans responded to the king in Aramaic: "May the king live forever. Tell the dream to your servants, and we'll reveal its meaning."
Babylon » Languages spoken in
Dreams » The ancients » Consulting magicians on
King » Ceremonial recognition of » Salutation to: "o king, live forever,"
Language » Mentioned in scripture » Syrian
Magician » Nebuchadnezzars
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
Syria » Inhabitants of » Spoke the syriac language
Dreams » The ancients » Consulting magicians on
King » Ceremonial recognition of » Salutation to: "o king, live forever,"
Language » Mentioned in scripture » Syrian
Magician » Nebuchadnezzars
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
Syria » Inhabitants of » Spoke the syriac language
Daniel 2:5 (show verse)
In reply the king told the Chaldeans, "Here is what I have commanded: If you don't tell me both the dream and its meaning, you'll be destroyed and your houses will be reduced to rubble.
Daniel 2:6 (show verse)
But if you do relate the dream to me as well as its meaning, you'll receive gifts, rewards, and great honor from me. Therefore reveal the dream to me, along with its meaning."
Daniel » Jewish captive » Worshiped by nebuchadnezzar
Earthly » Of priests honour » A king's gift
Government » Monarchical » By nebuchadnezzar
Honour » Earthly » A king's gift
Magician » Nebuchadnezzars
Presents » Were given » To reward service
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
Earthly » Of priests honour » A king's gift
Government » Monarchical » By nebuchadnezzar
Honour » Earthly » A king's gift
Magician » Nebuchadnezzars
Presents » Were given » To reward service
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
Daniel 2:7 (show verse)
They replied again, "Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we'll disclose its meaning."
Daniel 2:8 (show verse)
The king responded, "I'm convinced that you're stalling for time because you're aware of what I've commanded.
Daniel 2:9 (show verse)
So if you don't disclose the dream to me, there will be only one sentence for all of you. You have conspired together to present lies and corrupt interpretations until the situation changes. Now tell me the dream and I'll know that you can reveal its true meaning."
Daniel 2:10 (show verse)
The Chaldeans answered the king directly, "There's not a single man on earth who can do what the king has commanded. No king, lord, or ruler has ever asked such a thing from any diviner, enchanter, or Chaldean.
Daniel 2:11 (show verse)
Furthermore, what the king is asking is so difficult that no one can reveal it except the gods and they don't live with human beings."
Daniel 2:12 (show verse)
At this point, the king flew into a rage and issued an order to destroy all the advisors of Babylon.
Daniel 2:13 (show verse)
When the order went out to kill the advisors, they searched for Daniel and his friends to kill them, too.
Daniel 2:14 (show verse)
Daniel responded with wisdom and discretion to Arioch, the king's executioner, who had gone out to execute the advisors of Babylon.
Daniel 2:15 (show verse)
He asked him, "Why such a harsh decree from the king?" Then Arioch informed Daniel,
Daniel 2:16 (show verse)
so Daniel went to ask Nebuchadnezzar for an appointment to see him, and it was granted him so that he could reveal the meaning to the king.
Daniel 2:17 (show verse)
Then Daniel went home and told his friends Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah about the king's command.
Abed-nego » Also called azariah » A jewish captive in babylon
Communion of saints » Exemplified » Daniel
Daniel » Characteristics of » Prayerfulness
Dream » Instances of » Daniel
intercession » Solicited » By daniel, of shadrach, meshach, and abed-nego
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Shadrach » Hebrew captive » Babylon
Communion of saints » Exemplified » Daniel
Daniel » Characteristics of » Prayerfulness
Dream » Instances of » Daniel
intercession » Solicited » By daniel, of shadrach, meshach, and abed-nego
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Shadrach » Hebrew captive » Babylon
Daniel 2:18 (show verse)
Daniel was seeking mercy, in order to ask about this mystery in the presence of the God of heaven, so that Daniel and his friends might not be executed along with the rest of the advisors of Babylon.
Communion of saints » Exemplified » Daniel
Daniel » Jewish captive » Devoutness of
Daniel » Characteristics of » Prayerfulness
Dream » Instances of » Daniel
intercession » Solicited » By daniel, of shadrach, meshach, and abed-nego
Interpreter » Of dreams
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Daniel » Jewish captive » Devoutness of
Daniel » Characteristics of » Prayerfulness
Dream » Instances of » Daniel
intercession » Solicited » By daniel, of shadrach, meshach, and abed-nego
Interpreter » Of dreams
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Daniel 2:19 (show verse)
When the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision later that night, Daniel blessed the God of heaven
Dream » Instances of » Daniel
Interpreter » Of dreams
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » -ezra
Prayer » Answered » Daniel, for the interpretation of nebuchadnezzars dream
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To daniel
Visions » Often communicated » In the night season
Interpreter » Of dreams
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » -ezra
Prayer » Answered » Daniel, for the interpretation of nebuchadnezzars dream
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To daniel
Visions » Often communicated » In the night season
Daniel 2:20 (show verse)
and said, "May the name of God be blessed forever and ever; wisdom and power are his for evermore.
Dream » Instances of » Daniel
God » Wisdom of » Wisdom of God
God » Mercy of » Name of, reverenced
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Interpreter » Of dreams
Knowledge » Who God gives knowledge to
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Name » Of the lord to be reverenced
Praise » Is due to God on account of » His wisdom
Prayer » Answered » Daniel, for the interpretation of nebuchadnezzars dream
Resurrection » The lord revealing secrets
Reverence » For religious leaders for word of God » For God's name
Strength » Strength belonging to God
Understanding » Those that understand
Wisdom » God's
Wisdom » The lord giving wisdom
Wisdom » Who God gives wisdom to
Wisdom » Wisdom belonging to God
God, Wisdom of » Saints ascribe to him
God » Wisdom of » Wisdom of God
God » Mercy of » Name of, reverenced
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Interpreter » Of dreams
Knowledge » Who God gives knowledge to
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Name » Of the lord to be reverenced
Praise » Is due to God on account of » His wisdom
Prayer » Answered » Daniel, for the interpretation of nebuchadnezzars dream
Resurrection » The lord revealing secrets
Reverence » For religious leaders for word of God » For God's name
Strength » Strength belonging to God
Understanding » Those that understand
Wisdom » God's
Wisdom » The lord giving wisdom
Wisdom » Who God gives wisdom to
Wisdom » Wisdom belonging to God
God, Wisdom of » Saints ascribe to him
Daniel 2:21 (show verse)
It is God who alters the times and seasons, and he removes kings and promotes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.
Dream » Instances of » Daniel
the Gifts of God » Are dispensed according to his will
God » Exalted Christ » Exalts
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Of wisdom
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Interpreter » Of dreams
King » Divinely authorized
Kings » Set up by God
Kings » Removed by God
Knowledge » Who God gives knowledge to
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Prayer » Answered » Daniel, for the interpretation of nebuchadnezzars dream
Promotion » From God
Resurrection » The lord revealing secrets
Rulers' » Corrupt judges of israel » Appointed by God
Understanding » Those that understand
Wisdom » The lord giving wisdom
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » Promised
Wisdom » Who God gives wisdom to
the Gifts of God » Are dispensed according to his will
God » Exalted Christ » Exalts
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Of wisdom
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Interpreter » Of dreams
King » Divinely authorized
Kings » Set up by God
Kings » Removed by God
Knowledge » Who God gives knowledge to
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Prayer » Answered » Daniel, for the interpretation of nebuchadnezzars dream
Promotion » From God
Resurrection » The lord revealing secrets
Rulers' » Corrupt judges of israel » Appointed by God
Understanding » Those that understand
Wisdom » The lord giving wisdom
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » Promised
Wisdom » Who God gives wisdom to
Daniel 2:22 (show verse)
He reveals what is profoundly mysterious and knows what is in the darkness; with him dwells light.
Divine Knowledge » General reference to
Dream » Instances of » Daniel
God » Eternal the growth of » Knowledge possessed by
Interpreter » Of dreams
Knowledge » Divine Knowledge » General reference to
Knowledge » God's » General reference to
Life » Christ » Deeper
Light » Illustrative of » Wisdom of God
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Prayer » Answered » Daniel, for the interpretation of nebuchadnezzars dream
Resurrection » The lord revealing secrets
Secret things » Revealed by God
God, Wisdom of » Described as » Universal
Dream » Instances of » Daniel
God » Eternal the growth of » Knowledge possessed by
Interpreter » Of dreams
Knowledge » Divine Knowledge » General reference to
Knowledge » God's » General reference to
Life » Christ » Deeper
Light » Illustrative of » Wisdom of God
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Prayer » Answered » Daniel, for the interpretation of nebuchadnezzars dream
Resurrection » The lord revealing secrets
Secret things » Revealed by God
God, Wisdom of » Described as » Universal
Daniel 2:23 (show verse)
To you, God of my ancestors, I give thanks and praise, because you have given me wisdom and power; you have now revealed to me what we asked of you by making known to us what the king commanded."
Dream » Instances of » Daniel
Interpreter » Of dreams
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Prayer » Answered » Daniel, for the interpretation of nebuchadnezzars dream
Thankfulness » Examples of
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For wisdom and might
Thankfulness » Exemplified » Daniel
Thanksgiving » Should be offered » For wisdom and might
Thanksgiving » Exemplified » Daniel
Interpreter » Of dreams
Mishael » Also called meshach » Assists daniel in interpreting nebuchadnezzars dream
Prayer » Answered » Daniel, for the interpretation of nebuchadnezzars dream
Thankfulness » Examples of
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For wisdom and might
Thankfulness » Exemplified » Daniel
Thanksgiving » Should be offered » For wisdom and might
Thanksgiving » Exemplified » Daniel
Daniel 2:24 (show verse)
After this, Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to execute the advisors of Babylon. He told him, "Don't destroy the advisors of Babylon. Bring me before the king and I'll explain the meaning to him."
Daniel 2:25 (show verse)
Then Arioch quickly brought Daniel into the king's presence and informed him: "I've found a man from the Judean captives who will make known the meaning to the king."
Daniel 2:26 (show verse)
King Nebuchadnezzar replied by saying to Daniel (whose Babylonian name is Belteshazzar), "Are you able to tell me about the dream and its meaning?"
Daniel 2:27 (show verse)
By way of answer, Daniel addressed the king:
Daniel 2:28 (show verse)
"None of the advisors, enchanters, diviners, or astrologers can explain the secret that the king has requested to be made known. But there is a God in heaven who reveals secrets, and he is making known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the latter days.
Days » Forty days » The last
Dream » Instances of » Daniel
Dreams » Interpretation of
Dreams » God the only interpreter of
Dreams » Visions in sleep
Foreknowledge » Of God
God » Pillar of » Foreknowledge of
Interpreter » Of dreams
Prescience » Foreknowledge
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To nebuchadnezzar
Dream » Instances of » Daniel
Dreams » Interpretation of
Dreams » God the only interpreter of
Dreams » Visions in sleep
Foreknowledge » Of God
God » Pillar of » Foreknowledge of
Interpreter » Of dreams
Prescience » Foreknowledge
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To nebuchadnezzar
Daniel 2:29 (show verse)
"While you were in bed, the dream and the visions that came to your head were as follows: Your majesty, when you were in bed, thoughts came to your mind about what would happen in the future, and the Revealer of Secrets has made known to you what will take place.
Daniel 2:30 (show verse)
As for me, this secret was made known to me, not because my own wisdom is greater than anyone else alive, but in order that the meaning may be made known to the king, and that you might understand the thoughts of your heart.
Daniel 2:31 (show verse)
"Your majesty, while you were watching, you observed an enormous statue. This magnificent statue stood before you with extraordinary brilliance. Its appearance was terrifying.
Daniel 2:32 (show verse)
That statue had a head made of pure gold, with its chest and arms made of silver, its abdomen and thighs made of bronze,
Babylon » Represented by » A head of gold
Brass » Figurative
Brass » Inferior in value to gold and silver
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
the Macedonian empire » Illustrated by the » Brazen part of the image in nebuchadnezzar's dream
Medo-persian kingdom » Illustrated by » Silver part of image in nebuchadnezzar's dream
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Silver » Symbolical
Silver » Illustrative » Of the medo-persian kingdom
Surety » What is sure
Brass » Figurative
Brass » Inferior in value to gold and silver
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
the Macedonian empire » Illustrated by the » Brazen part of the image in nebuchadnezzar's dream
Medo-persian kingdom » Illustrated by » Silver part of image in nebuchadnezzar's dream
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Silver » Symbolical
Silver » Illustrative » Of the medo-persian kingdom
Surety » What is sure
Daniel 2:33 (show verse)
its legs made of iron, and its feet made partly of iron and partly of clay.
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
Iron » Illustrative » Of strength
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Idols
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
The Roman empire » Represented by the » Legs of iron in nebuchadnezzar's vision
Surety » What is sure
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
Iron » Illustrative » Of strength
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Idols
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
The Roman empire » Represented by the » Legs of iron in nebuchadnezzar's vision
Surety » What is sure
Daniel 2:34 (show verse)
"As you were watching, a rock was quarried but not with human hands and it struck the iron and clay feet of the statue, breaking them to pieces.
Church » Extent of, predicted
The church » Extent of, predicted
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Stones » Symbolical » Of the kingdom of Christ
Surety » What is sure
The church » Extent of, predicted
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Stones » Symbolical » Of the kingdom of Christ
Surety » What is sure
Daniel 2:35 (show verse)
Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold were broken in pieces together and became like chaff from a summer threshing floor that the breeze carries away without leaving a trace. Then the rock that struck the statue grew into a huge mountain and filled the entire earth.
Chaff » Figurative
Church » Extent of, predicted
The church » Extent of, predicted
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
Metals » Comparative value of
Mountains » Illustrative » Of the church of God
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Silver » Symbolical
Summer » Threshing in
Surety » What is sure
Church » Extent of, predicted
The church » Extent of, predicted
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
Metals » Comparative value of
Mountains » Illustrative » Of the church of God
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Silver » Symbolical
Summer » Threshing in
Surety » What is sure
Daniel 2:36 (show verse)
"This was the dream, and we'll now relate its meaning to the king.
Daniel 2:37 (show verse)
You, your majesty, king of kings to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, the strength, and the glory,
Babylon » Represented by » A head of gold
Babylon » Empire of » Extent of, at the time of nebuchadnezzar
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Glory » Temporal » Is given by God
Gold » Symbolical
King » Divinely authorized
King » Called king of kings
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Surety » What is sure
Babylon » Empire of » Extent of, at the time of nebuchadnezzar
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Glory » Temporal » Is given by God
Gold » Symbolical
King » Divinely authorized
King » Called king of kings
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Surety » What is sure
Daniel 2:38 (show verse)
so that wherever people, wild animals, or birds of the sky live, he has placed them under your control, giving you dominion over them all you're that head of gold.
Babylon » Represented by » A head of gold
Babylon » Empire of » Extent of, at the time of nebuchadnezzar
Birds » General references to
Birds » Man's dominion over
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
Gold » Illustrative of » Babylonish empire
Head » Illustrative » Of rulers
Man » Dominion of
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Surety » What is sure
Babylon » Empire of » Extent of, at the time of nebuchadnezzar
Birds » General references to
Birds » Man's dominion over
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
Gold » Illustrative of » Babylonish empire
Head » Illustrative » Of rulers
Man » Dominion of
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Surety » What is sure
Daniel 2:39 (show verse)
"After you, another kingdom will arise that is inferior to yours, and then a third kingdom of bronze will arise to rule all the earth.
Brass » Figurative
Brass » Inferior in value to gold and silver
Brass » Illustrative of » Macedonian empire
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
the Macedonian empire » Illustrated by the » Brazen part of the image in nebuchadnezzar's dream
Medo-persian kingdom » Illustrated by » Silver part of image in nebuchadnezzar's dream
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Silver » Illustrative » Of the medo-persian kingdom
Surety » What is sure
Brass » Inferior in value to gold and silver
Brass » Illustrative of » Macedonian empire
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
the Macedonian empire » Illustrated by the » Brazen part of the image in nebuchadnezzar's dream
Medo-persian kingdom » Illustrated by » Silver part of image in nebuchadnezzar's dream
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Silver » Illustrative » Of the medo-persian kingdom
Surety » What is sure
Daniel 2:40 (show verse)
Then there will be a fourth kingdom, as strong as iron. Just as all things are broken to pieces and shattered by iron, so it will shatter and crush everything.
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
Iron » Illustrative » Of strength
Iron » Described as » Strong and durable
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
The Roman empire » Represented by the » Legs of iron in nebuchadnezzar's vision
Surety » What is sure
Empires/world powers » The great image
Gold » Symbolical
Iron » Illustrative » Of strength
Iron » Described as » Strong and durable
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
The Roman empire » Represented by the » Legs of iron in nebuchadnezzar's vision
Surety » What is sure
Daniel 2:41 (show verse)
"The feet and toes that you saw, made partly of potter's clay and partly of iron, represent a divided kingdom. It will still have the strength of iron, in that you saw iron mixed with clay.
Clay » Symbolical
Empires/world powers » The great image
Feet » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » Toes
Gold » Symbolical
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Pottery » Figurative » Of weakness, in the idol in nebuchadnezzars vision
The Roman empire » Predictions respecting » Its division into ten parts
Surety » What is sure
Empires/world powers » The great image
Feet » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » Toes
Gold » Symbolical
Metals » Comparative value of
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Pottery » Figurative » Of weakness, in the idol in nebuchadnezzars vision
The Roman empire » Predictions respecting » Its division into ten parts
Surety » What is sure
Daniel 2:42 (show verse)
Just as their toes and feet are part iron and part clay, so will the kingdom be both strong and brittle.
Daniel 2:43 (show verse)
Just as you saw iron mixed with clay, so they will mix themselves with human offspring. Furthermore, they won't remain together, just as iron doesn't mix with clay.
Daniel 2:44 (show verse)
"During the reigns of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor its sovereignty left in the hands of another people. It will shatter and crush all of these kingdoms, and it will stand forever.
Jesus Christ, King » Has an everlasting kingdom
Empires/world powers » The great image
Eternal » Kingdom » Eternal kingdom of God and Christ
God » Kingdom of » Coming with power
Gold » Symbolical
Kingdom » Eternal kingdom of God and Christ
Kingdom » Coming with power
Kingdom of God » The kingdom of God having no end
spiritual Kingdom » Conditions of entrance into » Coming with power
Metals » Comparative value of
Mountains » Illustrative » Of the church of God
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Spiritual » Conditions of entrance into » Coming with power
Surety » What is sure
Empires/world powers » The great image
Eternal » Kingdom » Eternal kingdom of God and Christ
God » Kingdom of » Coming with power
Gold » Symbolical
Kingdom » Eternal kingdom of God and Christ
Kingdom » Coming with power
Kingdom of God » The kingdom of God having no end
spiritual Kingdom » Conditions of entrance into » Coming with power
Metals » Comparative value of
Mountains » Illustrative » Of the church of God
Nations » What nations the lord shall destroy
Persia » Prophecies concerning
Spiritual » Conditions of entrance into » Coming with power
Surety » What is sure
Daniel 2:45 (show verse)
Now, just as you saw that the stone was cut out of the mountain without human hands and that it crushed the iron, bronze, clay, silver, and gold to pieces so also the great God has revealed to the king what will take place after this. Your dream will come true, and its meaning will prove trustworthy."
Daniel 2:46 (show verse)
Then King Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face before Daniel, paid honor to him, and commanded that an offering and incense be presented on his behalf.
No Themes for this verse.
Daniel 2:47 (show verse)
The king told Daniel, "Truly your God is the God of gods, the Lord of kings, and the Revealer of Secrets, because you were able to reveal this mystery."
No Themes for this verse.
Daniel 2:48 (show verse)
Then the king promoted Daniel to a high position and lavished many great gifts on him, including making him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and chief administrator over the advisors of Babylon.
Babylon » Presidents placed over
Daniel » Jewish captive » Promotion and executive authority of
Exaltation » Of men (promotion) » Examples of earthly
civil Minister » Daniel
Presents » Were given » To reward service
Promotion » Examples of earthly
Promotion » Instances of » Daniel, from a captive to premier
Wise » Choice, examples of » Men, general references to
Daniel » Jewish captive » Promotion and executive authority of
Exaltation » Of men (promotion) » Examples of earthly
civil Minister » Daniel
Presents » Were given » To reward service
Promotion » Examples of earthly
Promotion » Instances of » Daniel, from a captive to premier
Wise » Choice, examples of » Men, general references to
Daniel 2:49 (show verse)
Moreover, Daniel requested that the king appoint Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego administrators over the province of Babylon, while Daniel himself remained in the royal court.
Abed-nego » Also called azariah » A jewish captive in babylon
Daniel » Jewish captive » Promotion and executive authority of
Friendship » Instances of » Daniel and his three companions
Meshach » A name given by the chief eunuch to mishael, one of the three hebrew young men
Shadrach » Hebrew captive » Babylon
Daniel » Jewish captive » Promotion and executive authority of
Friendship » Instances of » Daniel and his three companions
Meshach » A name given by the chief eunuch to mishael, one of the three hebrew young men
Shadrach » Hebrew captive » Babylon