Daniel 2
King Nebuchadnezzar has a dream that troubles him, and Daniel interprets it as a vision of the future kingdoms of the world.
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Nebuchadnezzar's Dream
Commentary
Daniel 2 is a chapter that speaks of a dream that King Nebuchadnezzar had and his request for Daniel to interpret it. The dream was of a great statue with a head of gold, chest and arms of silver, belly and thighs of bronze, legs of iron, and feet of iron and clay. Daniel interprets the dream to mean that four successive kingdoms will arise, with the fourth being the strongest and most powerful. This interpretation is confirmed by God, and Daniel is praised for his wisdom. This chapter is a reminder of the power of God and His ability to reveal the future. It also serves as a warning to those who are in positions of power, as it shows that no matter how powerful they may be, they are still subject to God's will. It also serves as a reminder that God is in control of all things, and that He is the one who ultimately determines the course of history. Finally, it serves as a reminder that God is always faithful to His promises, and that He will always be there to guide and protect His people.
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There are 49 verses in Daniel, chapter 2.