The Book of Daniel 2

in. Da 1:1-5 2Ch 36:5-7

the second.That is, the second according to the Babylonian computation, but the fourth according to that of the Jews, who reckon from the time he was associated with his father. Jer 25:1

Nebuchadnezzar. Da 2:3 Da 4:5 Ge 40:5-8 Ge 41:1-36 Job 33:15-17

and his. Da 6:18 Es 6:1

46 Daniel's advancement.

Da 1:20 Da 4:6 Da 5:7 Ge 41:8 Ex 7:11 De 18:10-12 Isa 8:19 Isa 19:3 Isa 47:12 Isa 47:13

Da 2:1 Ge 40:8 Ge 41:15

in. Ge 31:47 Ezr 4:7 Isa 36:11

O king. Da 3:9 Da 4:19 Da 5:10 Da 6:6 Da 6:21 1Sa 10:24 1Ki 1:25 1Ki 1:31 Ne 2:3 Mt 21:9 Mr 11:9 Mr 11:10

tell. Da 4:7 Da 5:8 Ge 41:8 Isa 44:25

Syriack.Aramith, "Aramean," the language of Aram or Syria; a general term comprehending both the Chaldee and Syriac, the latter merely differing from the former as a dialect, and being written in a different character. With the following words the Chaldee part of Daniel commences; and is continued to the end of the seventh chapter.

ye shall.This was unreasonable, arbitrary, and tyrannical in the extreme; but, in the course of God's providence, it was overruled to serve the most important purpose. Da 3:29 1Sa 15:33 Ps 50:22 Ps 58:7

cut in pieces. Chal. made pieces. made. De 13:16 Jos 6:26 2Ki 10:27 Ezr 6:11

ye shall. Da 2:48 Da 5:7 Da 5:16 Da 5:29 Nu 22:7 Nu 22:17 Nu 22:37 Nu 24:11

rewards. or, fee. Da 5:17

Let. Da 2:4 Da 2:9 Ec 10:4

gain. Chal. buy. Eph 5:16 Col 4:5

there is. Da 3:15 Es 4:11

for. 1Ki 22:6 1Ki 22:22 Pr 12:19 Isa 44:25 Eze 13:6 Eze 13:17 Eze 13:19 2Co 2:17

the time. Da 2:21 Da 5:28 Da 5:31 Da 7:25

I shall. Isa 41:23

Da 2:10

and there.This was their decision: and when the living and true God, who indeed condescends to dwell with men, and who alone could reveal the dream and the secrets contained in it, actually made it known to Daniel, he evinced the infinite difference between Jehovah and his prophets, and the idols and magicians of Babylon. Da 2:27 Da 2:28 Da 5:11 Ge 41:39 Ex 8:19 Mt 19:26

whose. Ex 29:45 Nu 35:34 1Ki 8:27 2Ch 6:18 Ps 68:18 Ps 113:5 Ps 113:6 Ps 132:14 Isa 8:18 Isa 57:15 Isa 66:1 Isa 66:2 Joe 3:21 Joh 1:1-3 Joh 1:14 Joh 14:17 Joh 14:23 2Co 6:16 Re 21:3

Da 3:13 Job 5:2 Ps 76:10 Pr 16:14 Pr 19:12 Pr 20:2 Pr 27:3 Pr 27:4 Pr 29:22 Mt 2:16 Mt 5:22

the decree. Da 6:9-15 Es 3:12-15 Ps 94:20 Pr 28:15-17 Isa 10:1

and they. Da 1:19 Da 1:20 Da 6:12

answered. Chal. returned. with. 2Sa 20:16-22 Ec 9:13-18

captain of the king's guard. or, chief marshall. Chal.chief of the executioners, or slaughter-men. Ge 37:36 Jer 39:9 Jer 52:12 Jer 52:14

made. Da 2:9

and desired. Da 2:9-11 Da 1:18 Da 1:19

Hananiah. Da 1:7 Da 1:11 Da 3:12

they would. Da 3:17 1Sa 17:37 Es 4:15-17 Ps 50:15 Ps 91:15 Pr 3:5 Pr 3:6 Isa 37:4 Jer 33:3 Mt 18:12 Mt 18:19 Ac 4:24-31 Ac 12:4 Ro 15:30 2Ti 4:17 2Ti 4:18

of the God of heaven. Chal. from before God. Daniel and hisfellows should not perish. or, they should not destroy Daniel, etc. Ge 18:28 Mal 3:18 2Pe 2:9

was. Da 2:22 Da 2:27-29 Da 4:9 2Ki 6:8-12 Ps 25:14 Am 3:7 1Co 2:9 1Co 2:10

in. Da 7:7 Nu 12:6 Job 4:13 Job 33:15 Job 33:16 Mt 2:12 Mt 2:13

Blessed. Ge 14:20 1Ki 8:56 1Ch 29:10 1Ch 29:20 2Ch 20:21 Ps 41:13 Ps 50:23 Ps 72:18 Ps 72:19 Ps 103:1 Ps 103:2 Ps 113:2 Ps 115:18 Ps 145:1 Ps 145:2

for wisdom. Da 2:21-23 1Ch 29:11 1Ch 29:12 Job 12:13 Job 12:16-22 Ps 62:11 Ps 147:5 Pr 8:14 Jer 32:19 Mt 6:13 Jude 1:24 Re 5:12

he changeth. Da 2:9 Da 7:25 Da 11:6 1Ch 29:30 Es 1:13 Job 34:24-29 Ps 31:14 Ps 31:15 Ec 3:1-8 Jer 27:5-7

he removeth. Da 4:17 Da 4:32 1Sa 2:7 1Sa 2:8 Job 12:18 Ps 75:5 Ps 75:6 Ps 113:7 Ps 113:8 Pr 8:15 Pr 8:16 Lu 1:51 Lu 1:52 Ac 13:21 Ac 13:22 Re 19:16

he giveth. Ex 31:3 Ex 31:6 1Ki 3:8-12 1Ki 3:28 1Ki 4:29 1Ki 10:24 1Ch 22:12 2Ch 1:10-12 Pr 2:6 Pr 2:7 Lu 21:15 1Co 1:30 Jas 1:5 Jas 1:17 Jas 3:15-17

revealeth. Da 2:11 Da 2:28 Da 2:29 Ge 37:5-9 Ge 41:16 Ge 41:25-28 Job 12:22 Ps 25:14 Isa 41:22 Isa 41:26 Isa 42:9 Mt 13:13 Ro 16:25 Ro 16:26 1Co 2:9-11 Eph 3:5

he knoweth. Job 26:6 Ps 139:11 Ps 139:12 Jer 23:24 Lu 12:2 Lu 12:3 Joh 21:17 1Co 4:5 Heb 4:13

and the. Da 5:11 Da 5:14 Ps 36:9 Ps 104:2 Joh 1:9 Joh 8:12 Joh 12:45 Joh 12:46 1Ti 6:16 Jas 1:17 1Jo 1:5

thank. 1Ch 29:13 Ps 50:14 Ps 103:1-4 Isa 12:1 Mt 11:25 Lu 10:21 Joh 11:41

O thou. Ge 32:9-11 Ex 3:15 1Ki 8:57 1Ki 18:36 1Ch 29:10 2Ch 20:6

who hast. Da 2:20 Da 2:21 Pr 8:14 Pr 21:22 Pr 24:5 Ec 7:19 Ec 9:16 Ec 9:18

and hast. Da 2:18 Da 2:29 Da 2:30 Ge 18:17 Ps 25:14 Am 3:7 Joh 15:15 Re 1:1 Re 5:5

Arioch. Da 2:15

Destroy. Da 2:12 Da 2:13 Ac 27:24

brought. Pr 24:11 Ec 9:10

I have. Chal. That I have. captives of Judah. Chal.children of the captivity of Judah. Da 1:6 Da 6:13 Ne 7:6 1Co 1:27 1Co 1:28

Daniel. Da 1:7 Da 4:8 Da 4:19 Da 5:12

Art. Da 2:3-7 Da 4:18 Da 5:16 Ge 41:15 1Sa 17:33

cannot. Da 2:2 Da 2:10 Da 2:11 Da 5:7 Da 5:8 Job 5:12 Job 5:13 Isa 19:3 Isa 44:25 Isa 47:12-14

a God. Ps 115:3 Mt 6:9

that revealeth. Da 2:18 Da 2:47 Ge 40:8 Ge 41:16 Isa 41:22 Isa 41:23 Am 4:13

maketh known. Chal. hath made known. in the. Da 10:14 Ge 49:1 Nu 24:14 De 4:30 De 31:19 Isa 2:2 Jer 30:24 Jer 48:47 Eze 38:8 Eze 38:16 Ho 3:5 Mic 4:1 Mic 4:2 2Ti 3:1 Heb 1:1 2Pe 3:3

came into thy mind. Chal. came up. Eze 38:10

he that. Da 2:22 Da 2:28 Da 2:47 Am 4:13

this secret. Ge 41:16 Ac 3:12 1Co 15:8-12

but. Da 2:17 Da 2:18 Da 2:49 Isa 43:3 Isa 43:4 Isa 45:4 Mt 24:22 Mr 13:20 Ro 8:28 1Co 3:21-23 2Co 4:15

their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to theking. or, the intent that the interpretation may be made known to the king. and. Da 2:47

sawest. Chal. wast seeing. and the. Da 7:3-17 Mt 4:8 Lu 4:5

terrible. Isa 13:11 Isa 25:3-5 Eze 28:7 Hab 1:7

head. Da 2:37 Da 2:38 Da 4:22 Da 4:30 Da 7:4 Isa 14:4 Jer 51:7 Re 17:4

breast. Da 2:39 Da 7:5 Da 8:3 Da 8:4 Da 11:2

belly. Da 2:39 Da 7:6 Da 8:5-8 Da 11:3-20

thighs. or, sides.

Da 2:40-43 Da 7:7 Da 7:8 Da 7:19-26

a stone. Da 2:44 Da 2:45 Da 7:13 Da 7:14 Da 7:27 Ps 118:22 Isa 28:16 Zec 12:3 Mt 16:18 Ac 4:11 1Pe 2:7 Re 11:15

was cut. Da 8:25 Zec 4:6 Joh 1:13 2Co 5:1 Heb 9:24

without hands. or, which was not in hands. Da 2:45

which. Ps 2:8-12 Ps 110:5 Ps 110:6 Ps 149:6-9 Isa 60:12 Zec 12:3 Re 17:14 Re 19:11-21

like. Ps 1:4 Ps 1:5 Isa 17:13 Isa 17:14 Isa 41:15 Isa 41:16 Ho 13:3 Mic 4:13

no place. Job 6:17 Ps 37:10 Ps 37:36 Ps 103:16 Re 12:8 Re 20:11

became. Isa 2:2 Isa 2:3 Mic 4:1 Mic 4:2

and filled. Ps 22:27 Ps 46:9 Ps 66:4 Ps 67:1 Ps 67:2 Ps 72:16-19 Ps 80:9 Ps 80:10 Ps 86:9 Isa 11:9 Zec 14:8 Zec 14:9 1Co 15:25 Re 11:15 Re 20:2 Re 20:3

Da 2:23 Da 2:24

a king. 1Ki 4:24 Ezr 7:12 Isa 10:8 Isa 47:5 Jer 27:6 Jer 27:7 Eze 26:7 Ho 8:10 Re 1:5 Re 17:14

the God. Da 4:25 Da 4:32 Da 5:18 2Ch 36:23 Ezr 1:2 Pr 8:15 Jer 28:14 Re 19:16

power. Da 4:3 Da 4:34 Ps 62:11 Mt 6:13 Joh 19:11 Re 4:11 Re 5:12

the beasts. Da 4:21 Da 4:22 Ps 50:10 Ps 50:11 Jer 27:5-7

Thou art.The Chaldean monarchy, over which Nebuchadnezzar was the only king of note; in whose time it extended over Chaldea, Assyria, Arabia, Syria, Egypt, and Libya: the head of gold represented its immense riches. Da 2:32

another kingdom.The empire of the Medes and Persians, whose union was denoted by the breast and two arms of silver; and which was established on the ruins of that of the Chaldeans on the capture of Babylon by Cyrus, B.C. 538. Da 2:32 Da 5:28-31 Da 7:5 Da 8:3 Da 8:4 Da 8:20 Da 11:2 Isa 44:28 Isa 45:1-5

another third.The empire of the Macedonians, or "brazen-coated Greeks," aptly denoted by the belly and thighs of brass, founded by Alexander the Great, who terminated the Persian monarchy by the overthrow of Darius Codomanus at Arbela, B.C. 331 Da 2:32 Da 7:6 Da 7:7 Da 7:23 Da 8:5-14 Da 10:20 Da 11:3-20 Zec 6:3 Zec 6:6

the fourth.The Roman empire, which comprised nearly the whole world. Da 2:33 Da 7:19-26 Da 8:24 Da 9:26 Da 11:36-45 Joh 11:48

forasmuch. Da 7:7 Jer 15:12 Am 1:3

the feet. Da 2:33-35 Da 7:7 Da 7:24 Re 12:3 Re 13:1 Re 17:12

the toes. Da 7:24 Re 13:1

broken. or, brittle.

the God. Da 2:28 Da 2:37

set up. Ge 49:10 Ps 2:6-12 Ps 72:1-20 Ps 89:3 Ps 89:4 Ps 89:19-36 Ps 110:1-4 Isa 9:6 Isa 9:7 Mt 3:2 Mt 3:3 Mt 28:18 Eph 1:20-22

which shall never. Da 4:3 Da 4:34 Da 6:26 Da 7:13 Da 7:14 Ps 145:13 Eze 37:25 Mic 4:7 Lu 1:32 Lu 1:33 Joh 12:34 Re 11:15

kingdom. Chal. kingdom thereof. break. Da 8:25 Ps 2:9 Ps 21:8 Ps 21:9 Isa 60:12 1Co 15:24 1Co 15:25 Re 2:27 Re 19:15-20

in the days. Chal. in their days.That is, in the days of one of these kingdoms, (see Ru 1:1,) i.e, the Roman; in which the "God of heaven set up" the spiritual kingdom of the Messiah, which shall yet "become a great mountain, and fill the whole earth."

thou sawest. Da 2:24 Da 2:35 Isa 28:16 Zec 12:3 Mt 21:24

without hands. or, which was not in hands. Da 2:34 Lu 17:20 2Co 10:4 2Co 10:5

the great. De 10:17 2Sa 7:22 1Ch 16:25 Ne 4:14 Ne 9:32 Job 36:26 Ps 48:1 Ps 96:4 Ps 135:5 Ps 145:3 Jer 32:18 Jer 32:19 Mal 1:11 Re 19:17

make known. Ge 41:28 Ge 41:32 Mt 24:35 Re 1:19 Re 4:1

hereafter. Chal. after this.

fell. Lu 17:16 Ac 10:25 Ac 14:13 Ac 28:6 Re 11:16 Re 19:10 Re 22:8

and sweet. Le 26:31 Ezr 6:10

a God. Da 11:36 De 10:17 Jos 22:22 Ps 136:2

a Lord. Da 2:37 Da 4:17 Da 4:32 Job 12:19 Ps 2:10 Ps 2:11 Ps 72:11 Ps 82:1 Pr 8:15 Pr 8:16 1Ti 6:15 Re 1:5 Re 17:14 Re 19:16

a revealer. Da 2:19 Da 2:28 Da 4:8 Da 4:9 Ge 41:39 Am 3:7

a great. Da 2:6 Da 5:16 Ge 41:39-43 Nu 22:16 Nu 22:17 Nu 24:11 1Sa 17:25 1Sa 25:2 2Sa 19:32 2Ki 5:1 Job 1:3 Jer 5:5

ruler. Da 5:29 Da 6:1 Da 6:2

and chief. Da 4:9 Da 5:11

he set. Da 2:17 Da 1:17 Da 3:12-30 Pr 28:12

sat. Es 2:19 Es 2:21 Es 3:2 Jer 39:3 Am 5:15