Daniel 7:1 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. The second half of the book of Daniel recounts a series of the prophet’s dreams and visions, and the chronology backs...
Daniel 6:1-2 It pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom, with three administrators over them, one of whom was Daniel. Darius the Mede took over Babylon (Daniel 5:31), and was setting up his administration. By this time Daniel...
Daniel 5:1 King Belshazzar gave a great banquet for a thousand of his nobles and drank wine with them. We do not know the reason for the banquet, but Daniel was not invited. He was about eighty years old at this time, and not as well known before....
Daniel 4:1 King Nebuchadnezzar, To the nations and peoples of every language, who live in all the earth: May you prosper greatly! Nebuchadnezzar was the most powerful man on earth, and an unlikely candidate for conversion. But this is the account of how he...
Daniel 3:1 King Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold, sixty cubits high and six cubits wide, and set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon. The Babylonians were a diverse population, and Nebuchadnezzar wanted to unify them through common...
Daniel 2:1 In the second year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams; his mind was troubled and he could not sleep. Kings in the ancient world paid attention to their dreams because they were thought to foreshadow future events. Pharaoh dreamed of seven...
