The book of daniel is almost two separate books, chapters 1 to 6 that describe six incidents in the life of daniel and his friends history, and chapters 7 to 12, which are visions and prophecy. Daniel 7 niv daniels dream of four beasts in bible gateway. But he selects such particular passages of story as serve for the confirming of our faith in god and the encouraging of. In my vision at night i looked, and there before me were the four winds of heaven churning up the great sea.
There are so many dramatic features in this story the jealousy of. In the second year of his reign, nebuchadnezzar had dreams. This has long been a beloved bible story and no wonder. Questions and answers for daniel chapters 112 new king james.
The prophet daniel was taken captive in one of those waves. Daniel 9 niv daniels prayer in the first year bible. In my vision i saw myself in the citadel of susa in the province of elam. Daniel 2 niv bible in the second year of his reign.
It pleased darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom. Daniel includes himself in the confession of his fellow hebrews. Four great beasts, each different from the others, came up out of. It pleased darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom, 2. The book of daniel kjv audio bible full by alexander. This dream contains nebuchadnezzars human view of the four world empires.
Judah, the southern kingdom, had fallen to the greatest empire at the time, babylon, and was taken into captivity in three waves. Please support the mission a one time donation of god kjv bible. Daniel and his four friends stood firm and nebuchadnezzar saw the fruit of it daniel 1. So the king summoned the magicians, enchanters, sorcerers and astrologers to tell him what he had dreamed. The decree they obtained against prayer for thirty days. The holy bible, new living translation, copyright 1996, 2004, 2007. When they came in and stood before the king, he said to them, i have had a dream that troubles me and i want to know what it means. Daniel 1 1 in the third year of the reign of jehoiakim king of judah, nebuchadnezzar king of babylon came to jerusalem and besieged it. That jesus concurred is clear from his reference to the abomination that causes desolation, spoken of through the prophet daniel mt 24. And the lord delivered jehoiakim king of judah into his hand, along with some of the articles from the temple of god. It pleased darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom.
The book implies that daniel was its author in several passages, such as 9. In the third year of king belshazzars reign, i, daniel, had a vision, after the one that had already appeared to me. Daniel s continuance and constancy in prayer, notwithstanding that decree. Study guide for daniel 6 by david guzik blue letter bible. Daniel s training in babylon in the third year of the reign of jehoiakim king of judah, nebuchadnezzar king of babylon came to jerusalem and besieged it. Daniel 6 niv online bible study faith, faith in god, bible. Daniel 2 niv nebuchadnezzars dream in the bible gateway. Antichrist speculation daniel complete bible book chapters and summary ephesians 6. Daniel 5 niv bible king belshazzar gave a great banquet. The book of daniel niv audio holy bible high quality. These he carried off to the temple of his god in babylonia and put in the treasure house of his god. It pleased darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom, with three administrators over them, one of whom was daniel. There are so many dramatic features in this story the jealousy of political subordinates, the vanity of a king, the integrity of a man, the power and preservation of god, even wild animals and violence. Gods people stand firm in their convictions, god honors and protects them, and the testimony of gods work makes the ungodly see and tell of the greatness of god.
He continues to serve as one of darius the medes top three menpresidents who supervise the one hundred twenty satraps that help govern the kingdom a satrap is basically a state governor. He continues to serve as one of darius the medes top three menpresidents who supervise the one hundred twenty satraps that help govern the kingdom a satrap is basically a. While belshazzar was drinking his wine, he gave orders to bring in the gold and silver goblets that nebuchadnezzar his father had taken from the temple in. The book of daniel niv audio holy bible high quality and. Daniel does not give a continued history of the reigns in which he lived, nor of the stateaffairs of the kingdoms of chaldea and persia, though he was himself a great man in those affairs. Daniel chapter 4 daniel chapter 5 daniel chapter 6 daniel chapter 7 daniel chapter 8. Daniel complete bible book chapters and summary new. Daniel and his four friends stood firm and nebuchadnezzar saw the fruit of it daniel. The royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers. Nebuchadnezzars dream in the second year of his reign, nebuchadnezzar had dreams. Introduction from the niv study bible go to daniel author, date and authenticity. The book of daniel was written during the life of daniel in the sixth century bc in babylon.
That daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of judah, that captive, that slave, that serf so they seemed to put it, forgetting that he was their master by virtue of his high office. Intro to daniel biblica the international bible society. Bible study on daniel chapters 1 to 6 introduction. He wrote down the substance of his dream2 daniel said. Daniel 11 antiochus and antichrist revisited introduction 1.
Daniel 6 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. The royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers and governors have all agreed that the king should issue an edict and enforce the decree that anyone who. Nine of the 12 chapters relate revelation through dreams and visions. The book of daniel from the holy bible new international version niv book 27please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for. Questions and answers for daniel chapters 112 new king.
King belshazzar gave a great banquet for a thousand of his nobles and drank wine with them. Four times in the chapter verses 5, 8, 11, 15, daniel acknowledges the peoples sin. Who is this 4th king of persia that verse 2 is speaking of. As time passed, daniel distinguished himself above the other commissioners, even though he was in his80s. When he has gained power by his wealth, he will stir up everyone against the kingdom of greece. Daniel who through the book received revelations from god. Three more kings will arise in persia, and then a fourth, who will be far richer than all the others.
They are written in a somewhat different style and, as well see in the study of chapter 1, there is vigorous controversy as to when it was actually. Now, you may wish to debate this important point, but i would say that the story before us in daniel chapter 6 is possibly the most loved story in the old testament as voted by those under 9 years of age. It pleased darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom, with three administrators over them, one of whom was. Daniel 6 niv bible it pleased darius to appoint 120. Belshazzar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine in the presence of the thousand. The satraps were made accountable to them so that the king might not suffer loss. Daniel 7 niv daniels dream of four beasts in bible.
God sends ten plagues upon the egyptians and frees the nation of israel from slavery, the first passover occurs, moses parts the red sea, the ten commandments are proclaimed, and the lord dwells among his chosen people. Daniel s dream of four beasts in the first year of belshazzar king of babylon, daniel had a dream, and visions passed through his mind as he was lying in bed. This chapter contains one of the most specifically fulfilled prophecies of the bible, predicting history over some 375 years, and to the end, with amazing accuracy. Daniel 6 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. To start with, chapter 2 tells us of nebuchadnezzars dream and daniels interpretation of it. Read daniel 6 in the new international version translation. The title of the book comes from the name of its chief character and author. Daniel 6 new international version niv dramatized audio. Daniel bridges the entire 70 years of the babylonian captivity from 605 to 536 b. Daniel 8 niv bible in the third year of king belshazzars. I do not worship idols made by human hand, daniel replied, i worship the living god who made heaven and earth and who is lord over all living creatures.
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