Daniel 7:1

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Summary

In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters.

Belshazzar

Daniel 5:1

Daniel 8:1

Jeremiah 27:7

Daniel

Visions

He wrote

Bible References

Belshazzar

Belshazzar the king held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.

In the third year of the reign of Belshazzar the king a vision appeared to me, Daniel, subsequent to the one which appeared to me previously.

All the nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson until the time of his own land comes; then many nations and great kings will make him their servant.

Daniel

Now in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar

had dreams; and his spirit was troubled and his sleep left him.

I saw a dream and it made me fearful; and these fantasies as I lay on my bed and the visions in my mind kept alarming me.

He said,
“Hear now My words:
If there is a prophet among you,
I, the Lord, shall make Myself known to him in a vision.
I shall speak with him in a dream.

“Indeed God speaks once,
Or twice, yet no one notices it.

The prophet who has a dream may relate his dream, but let him who has My word speak My word in truth. What does straw have in common with grain?” declares the Lord.

“

It will come about after this

That I will pour out My Spirit on all

mankind;

And your sons and daughters will prophesy,
Your old men will dream dreams,
Your young men will see visions.

Surely the Lord God does nothing

Unless He reveals His secret counsel
To His servants the prophets.

‘And it shall be in the last days,’ God says,
‘That I will pour forth of My Spirit on all

mankind;

And your sons and your daughters shall prophesy,
And your young men shall see visions,
And your old men shall dream dreams;

Visions

After this I kept looking in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, dreadful and terrifying and extremely strong; and it had large iron teeth. It devoured and crushed and trampled down the remainder with its feet; and it was different from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns.

After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying,
“Do not fear, Abram,
I am a shield to you;

Your reward shall be very great.”

God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob.” And he said, “Here I am.”

“Amid disquieting thoughts from the visions of the night,
When deep sleep falls on men,

Now it came about in the thirtieth year, on the fifth day of the fourth month, while I was by the river Chebar among the exiles, the heavens were opened and I saw

visions of God.

Boasting is necessary, though it is not profitable; but I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord.

He wrote

Then the Lord said to me, “Take for yourself a large tablet and write on it in ordinary letters:

Swift is the booty, speedy is the prey.

Now go, write it on a tablet before them
And inscribe it on a scroll,
That it may serve in the time to come

As a witness forever.

Then the Lord answered me and said,
“Record the vision
And inscribe it on tablets,
That the one who reads it may run.

For whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Therefore write the things which you have seen, and the things which are, and the things which will take place after these things.

When the seven peals of thunder had spoken, I was about to write; and I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Seal up the things which the seven peals of thunder have spoken and do not write them.”