Daniel 2:28

Nevertheless, there is a God who lives in the heavens, who reveals mysteries, and he has made known to you, King Nebuchadnezzar, what will happen in the days to come. These were your dream and the visions of your mind as you lay on your bed.

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But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these;

In Context

27Daniel answered the king and said, “The mystery that the king has asked about cannot be revealed by those who have wisdom, nor by those who claim to speak with the dead, nor by magicians, and not by astrologers.

29As for you, king, your thoughts on your bed were about things to come, and the one who reveals mysteries has made known to you what is about to happen.

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Cross References

Genesis 40:8They said to him, “We have both dreamed a dream and no one can interpret it.” Joseph said to them, “Do not interpretations belong to God? Tell me, please.”

Genesis 49:1Then Jacob called for his sons, and said: 1 “Gather yourselves together, 1 that I may tell you what will happen to you in the future. 1

Deuteronomy 4:30When you are in distress, and when all these things will have come on you, in those later days you will return to Yahweh your God and listen to his voice.

Psalms 115:3Our God is in heaven; 1 he does whatever he pleases. 1

Isaiah 41:22Let them bring us their own arguments; have them come forward and declare to us what will happen, 1 so we may know these things well. 1 Have them tell us of earlier predictive declarations, so we can reflect on them and know how they were fulfilled. 1

Jeremiah 48:47But I will restore the fortunes of Moab in later days—this is Yahweh's declaration.” 1 The judgment on Moab ends here.

Matthew Henry on Daniel 2:25-31

Nebuchadnezzar's Dream. ( b. c. 603.) 24 Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will show unto the king the interpretation. 25 Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said thus unto him, I have found a man of the captives of Judah, that will make known unto the king the interpretation. 26 The king answered and said to Daniel, whose… Read the whole commentary →

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