Jul 21, 2017 i laughed so hard and could not even help it when i read this part about a king asking his wisemen to tell him his dream and the interpretation. The king said to daniel, surely your god is the god of gods and the lord of kings and a revealer of mysteries, for you were able to reveal this mystery. The status of empire was now given to the medes and persians the arms of silver daniel, chapter 2. In context with daniel 10, we see the heavenly hosts of god intervening on the behalf of the saints, in this case israel. This second word is augmented with the modifier saggi, meaning very. Chapter 2 covers history from babylon to rome, and provides the foundation for understanding the other apocalyptic sections in the book. Daniel 7 presents gods viewpoint of the same governments as ravenous beasts. Daniel 2 the second chapter of the book of daniel tells how daniel interpreted a dream of nebuchadnezzar ii, king of babylon. Michael stands to watch over the children of israel from the very beginning of the tribulation. The kings policy was to train the best people of the conquered nations to serve in his government. The pistols reputation and looks have made it popular in cinema and novels and several versions are listed as curios and relics by the atf. Daniel was transformed from near royalty to iron captivity.
And the lord gave jehoiakim king of judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of god. Daniel was barely more than a boy when the babylonian axe fell. The king saw a gigantic statue made of four metals, from its gold head to its feet of mingled iron and clay. They courageously joined daniel in the matter of the vegetables 1. Daniel 2 niv nebuchadnezzars dream in the bible gateway. This verse uses two words to describe the kings anger.
The book of daniel reveals that king nebuchadnezzar was given to fits of rage, at times. Daniel 2, 7, 9, 12 the coming of messiah the prince. Daniel chapter 4 commentary northwest college of the bible. The book of daniel is an excellent prediction of the coming of the messiah and the triumph of his messianic kingdom 2. Daniel chapter 4 1 nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits. In the time of those kings, the god of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. The story recounts how daniel and his companions are taken captive from judea and trained as oracles for the king of babylon.
Daniel 2, new king james version nkjv the bible app. This amazing growth, and the assimilation of the kingdoms of men, were sure to follow. Daniel, chapter 3 king james version christian answers. The first is the base timeline for the book for daniel that was written about in this site on daniel 1. Nebuchadnezzar dream interpreted by daniel chapters 2. Read and study daniel 2 with the verse by verse bible commentary. The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. These were men that had supported daniel with words and prayer 2. The book of daniel is a target of critics who doubt that the daniel described in the book actually wrote the book, especially in light of the books amazing prophecies. In these chapters you will find one of the most dominant prophecies.
The detail study of revelation will uncover many new prophecies and understandings of the end times. In the book of daniel god is called the god of heaven four times chap. In this verse, daniel believes that god will stay the hand of the executioner for these 4 men. Take me to the king, and i will interpret his dream for him. His ministry spanned the entire period of the prophesied seventyyear captivity of the jews in babylon, so he could not have been much more than a teenager when nebuchadnezzar came on the scene. It was gods time for the head of gold babylon to be eliminated. Second, is the base timeline with critical historical days that are shown in the. This chapter six is last of the historic information as daniel is now an old man. Chapters 1 6 of the book of daniel are the historical section and are in chronological order. Sep 11, 2015 nebuchadnezzar dream interpreted by daniel chapters 2.
I laughed so hard and could not even help it when i read this part about a king asking his wisemen to tell him his dream and the interpretation. The stone being cut out of the mountain without hands, is a phrase used in scripture to convey to us the idea of spirituality. And in the days of these kings shall the god of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed. Daniel spake and said, i saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea. Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. Daniel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. This chapter 9 is one of the most powerful chapters of prophecy in the entire bible. The book of daniel contains the crucial foundational passages concerning israel and the coming of the messiah, jesus christ. The book begins with daniel as a young man being brought into babylon after nebuchadnezzar destroyed judah and deported the jews.
Daniel 4, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Chapter 7 expands upon chapter 2, especially with regard to the second and third kingdoms. It will crush all those kingdoms and bring them to an end, but it will itself endure forever. Daniel 8 the eighth chapter of the book of daniel tells of daniel s vision of a twohorned ram destroyed by a onehorned goat a possible allegory for the transition from the persian to the greek eras in the near east, followed by the history of the little horn, which is daniel s codeword for the greek king antiochus epiphanes. Michael, the great prince who stands up for israel chapter outline top. There is little in history, secular or sacred, to corroborate this chapter. Gods view daniel 7 empire daniels view daniel 2 winged lion babylon head of gold bear medopersia shouldersarms of silver.
There are two timelines that are used to construct the following timeline for daniel 2. And in the days of those kings the god of heaven will set up a kingdom. When they came in and stood before the king, 3 he said to them, i have had a dream that troubles me and i. Feb 21, 2008 daniel was barely more than a boy when the babylonian axe fell. Weve all had troubling dreams, at one time or another. Next chapter of daniel the book of daniel, chapter 2 we hope that you find the content of the book of daniel, chapter 2 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. Daniel remembered them, as we should also remember. They were willing to serve the public in this new and strange land, but were determined to remain faithful to.
Daniel 8 the eighth chapter of the book of daniel tells of daniels vision of a twohorned ram destroyed by a onehorned goat a possible allegory for the transition from the persian to the greek eras in the near east, followed by the history of the little horn, which is daniels codeword for the greek king antiochus epiphanes the subject of the vision is antiochus oppression of the. Daniel interprets the dream 43 as you saw the iron mixed with clay, so the peoples will mix with one another, but will not hold together any more than iron mixes with clay. In christian circles, there is a debate between different interpretations of genesis 6. Daniel chapter 1 sermon by darren rogers, daniel 1. Daniel chapter 2 timeline the second coming of christ. Today we will not get far into the 2nd chapter of daniel.
That kind of sounds strange to me even as i say it, but it is scripturally true. Daniel chapter 2 commentary verse by verse daniel bible. The book of daniel claims to be written by daniel himself, and the fact that it is written mostly in the third person does not contradict that claim. The classical commentaries on daniel chapter two especially 2. Daniel chapter 2 commentary northwest college of the bible. Next chapter of daniel the book of daniel, chapter 2. It was designed between 1966 and 1971 by the auto mag corporation to make a semiautomatic pistol chambered in. Now in the second year of nebuchadnezzars reign, nebuchadnezzar had dreams. On that web page you will also find the discussion on what constitutes the age of the gentiles. And at that time shall michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people. Daniel gains renown as an interpreter of dreams and receives a series of apocalyptic visions. Chapters and 14, which are not included in all versions of the book of daniel, are included in this summary. During this time of his indirect government god puts the authority over the earth into the hands of heathen nations until his blessed one, the lord jesus, shall take over the. Peres is the singular form of upharsin as found in verse 25, and it means division.
This may be seen by comparing the commentaries in question and the extracts from current affairs articles below. Read and study daniel 2 with the versebyverse bible commentary. Daniel and his three friends are divinely delivered in chapter 1 from a confrontation with the. As i was reading i felt i could not go past verse 3 without explaining to you the seriousness of recognizing the satanic power of the false prophet. Daniel 2 commentary daily verse, scripture by topic, stories. Daniel 2 new international version niv nebuchadnezzars dream. It will shatter all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but. Daniel, chapter 1 king james version christian answers. This may be seen by comparing the commentaries in question and. Nebuchadnezzar first ruled as subordinate to his father nabopolassar, to which time the first chapter refers daniel 1.