As with all of scripture, the book of daniel is profitable for our study 2 ti 3. It seems that the story of this chapter was originally entirely independent of chap. From daniel and his three friends, we will learn the power of faith and commitment b. No king, however great and powerful, has ever asked anything like this of any magician, enchanter, or astrologer. Tregelles, in his introduction to chapter 2 of daniel, observes, the book of daniel is that part of scripture which especially treats of the power of the world during the time of its committal into the hands of.
Let us show that we value our friends, and their prayers. Chapter 2 verse 4 begins the aramaic portion of the book of daniel, at the word aramaic till. Live prerecorded english service 1 online english church sunday worship online city harvest ag church bangalore 103 watching live now. Answers are provided for only some of the questions. Daniel continues looking through the pictures and years pass. This study guide consists of approximately 25 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of daniels story. Daniel 2, new king james version nkjv the bible app.
Daniel 2 in the second year of the reign of nebuchadnezzar. It will be observed that there existed at this time a collection of sacred books. Daniel 2 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. These were men that had supported daniel with words and prayer 2. Interpretations of the book of daniel, and especially chapter 2, divide into two broad categories.
God reveals the dream to daniel 1423 who then interprets it for the king 2445. The book of daniel chapter two nebuchadnezzar has a dream, challenging his wouldbe interpreters to first tell him the contents of the dream 1. So the king summoned the magicians, enchanters, sorcerers and astrologers to tell him what he had dreamed. Two passages occur in that prophets writings where the duration of the captivity is mentioned jeremiah 25.
Many questions are primarily to stimulate discussion and there are no right or wrong answers. And in the second year of the reign of nebuchadnezzar, nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was troubled, and his sleep brake from him. Chapter 2 covers history from babylon to rome, and provides the foundation for understanding the other apocalyptic sections in the book. This reference to aramaic introduces the section of the book that daniel wrote in aramaic daniel 2. Now in the second year of nebuchadnezzars reign, nebuchadnezzar had dreams.
When things get hot book of daniel bible study chapter 4. Bible teaching from the book of daniel chapter 2 verses 122. Book of the prophet daniel chapter 2 king james bible online. Weve all had troubling dreams, at one time or another. Daniel 2 niv bible in the second year of his reign. Daniel 2 niv nebuchadnezzars dream in the bible gateway. We would believe that a person, who was as successful as nebuchadnezzar, would not dream bad dreams. Daniel 2 commentary commentary critical and explanatory.
Daniel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. In the second year of his reign, nebuchadnezzar had dreams. He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. Daniels prayer, and the vision of the seventy weeks 9. Chapters 812 contain a vision to future kingdoms and their rulers, seventy weeks prophesy and precise timeline of when the messiah would come. Daniel 2 the second chapter of the book of daniel tells how daniel interpreted a dream of nebuchadnezzar ii, king of.
David guzik commentary on daniel 2, where nebuchadnezzar has a dream that troubles him, and god reveals the dream to daniel, who interprets it to the king. Daniel, as many other authors of the antiquity and the bible, writes of himself in the third person throughout the first part of the book. Power that in nebuchadnezzars hands was a godderived daniel 2. Chapter 7 expands upon chapter 2, especially with regard to the second and third kingdoms. Bible study on daniel chapter 2 nebuchadnezzars dream. Daniel 2 new international version niv nebuchadnezzars dream 2 in the second year of his reign, nebuchadnezzar had dreams. Impressed, the king promotes daniel, and in turn, his three friends 4649.
Daniel begins the book with the simple statement that in the third year of the reign of jehoiakim, king of judah, 607 b. Therefore tell me the dream and its interpretation. Its hard to see how any rational person, after studying daniel 2, could come away unimpressed by the prophecy and the god who has revealed himself. Daniel is told to shut up his words, and seal the book until the end of time. Those who know daniel 2 can understand what happened. Book of daniel the book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. God will purify and preserve his people, and has set a limit of days to the time of trouble. Then daniel went to his house, and made the decision known to hananiah, mishael, and azariah, his companions, that they might seek mercies from the god of heaven concerning this secret, so that daniel and his companions might not perish with the rest of the wise men of babylon. When they came in and stood before the king, 3 he said to them, i have had a dream that troubles me and i. Daniel remembered them, as we should also remember. Chapter 27 gives a record of nebuchadnezzars and belshazzars dreams and their interpretation by daniel. By i gordon daniel 2 presents us with a very interesting little passage. Daniel chapter 2 explained discover the 66 books of the. When none of the kings magicians and seers are able to reveal the dream and its meaning, young daniel steps forward endued with gods wisdom.
Jun 09, 2019 live prerecorded english service 1 online english church sunday worship online city harvest ag church bangalore 103 watching live now. In the second chapter of the book of daniel, we are transported to the second year of the reign of king nebuchadnezzar. A vision of things to come book of daniel bible study chapter 3. Daniel 2 kjv and in the second year of the reign of bible gateway. Here was this book, written in the sixth century b. The king saw a gigantic statue made of four metals, from its gold head to its feet of mingled iron and clay. As we shall soon see, daniel, through no fault of his own, will find himself in a seemingly impossible situation with a death sentence hanging over his head.
Daniel 2 new international version niv nebuchadnezzars dream. Sep 14, 2017 the book of daniel lays the basis for the book of revelation. 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. When they came in and stood before the king, 3he said to them, i have had a dream that troubles me and i want to know what it means. Beginning with the second chapter of daniel, the grand outline of the program of god for the period of gentile supremacy and chastisement of israel is presented for the first time. The time of trouble will be for a time, times and half a time ie, three and a half years. Daniel 2 the second chapter of the book of daniel tells how daniel interpreted a dream of nebuchadnezzar ii, king of babylon. The book of daniel lays the basis for the book of revelation. They courageously joined daniel in the matter of the vegetables 1. Daniel 2, new international version niv the bible app. The chapter centers around nebuchadnezzars troubling, yet prophetic, dream. He gave special attention to jeremiahs prophecy of the seventy years of the captivity. Daniel chapter 2 commentary verse by verse daniel bible. As we shall soon see, daniel, through no fault of his own, will find himself in a seemingly impossible situation with a death sentence hanging over.
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