The prophecies beginning in chapter seven start a new timeschedule, beginning in the first year of belshazzars reign, that is, before the narrative of chapter five. The interpretation describes persecution by elements of the fourth beast kingdom, with ultimate victory by the. 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 content of daniel according to the kjv bible scriptures contains a short overview of the main subjects, people, events and ancient topics in the following summary of the kjv bible scriptures. Daniel 1, new international version niv the bible app. The four beasts represented the kingdoms of babylon, medopersia, greece, and rome. These bible trivia questions daniel chapter 7 are free, interactive, and printable. Daniel s vision of the four beasts, the interpretation. The book of daniel chapter eight in the third year of king belshazzar 550 b. The goats large horn is then broken into four horns, followed by a little horn that brings desolation to the sanctuary and the host of heaven 114. Daniel chapter 12, kjv online bible bible study tools. Daniel 7 niv daniels dream of four beasts in bible.
Daniel chapter 7 1611 kjv king james version 1 in the first yeere of belshazzar king of babylon, daniel had a dreame, and visions of his head vpon his bed. It would be worthwhile and advisable to read the page on bible prophecy symbols first to gain a comprehensive understanding of the many bible symbols before beginning. They are available in paperback, hardcover, and kindle versions. In my vision at night i looked, and there before me were the f. An angelic guide interprets the beasts as kingdoms and kings, the last of whom will make war on the holy ones of god, but he. Daniel 7 the seventh chapter of the book of daniel tells of daniels vision of four worldkingdoms replaced by the kingdom of god. In more mundane language, it is an account of the activities and visions of daniel, a noble jew exiled at babylon, its message being that just as the god of israel saved daniel and his friends from their enemies, so. Daniel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The book of daniel is a 2ndcentury bc biblical apocalypse combining a prophecy of history with an eschatology a portrayal of end times cosmic in scope and political in focus.
Daniel 7 1 in the first year of belshazzar king of babylon daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed. Subscribe to a study package to unlock the esv study bible, the interactive knowing the bible study series, the preaching the word commentary series, and more. Its prophecies of worldruling empires are closely related to revelation. Robert lindsteds work, the zondervan niv study bible 2002, and various other sources. 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. Chapters 812 contain a vision involving a ram, a goat, and several horns also referring to future kingdoms and their rulers. Daniel chapter 7 kjv king james version i can not prove this from the bible however the bear is a symbol of russian communism. Golden images, winged lions, proud kings, judgment day and the holy sanctuarythey are all part of the fascinating, colorful book of daniel. Book of daniel chapter 1 bible study stranded in babylon. Bible study notes on the book of daniel ed knorrs study notespartly based on dr. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.
Daniels prayer, and the vision of the seventy weeks 9. This first vision one of four described between daniel 7 through 12 was the most comprehensive. In my vision at night i looked, and there before me were the four winds of heaven churning up the great sea. Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 1 daniel chapter 1. It gives detailed explanations that align scripture with history and proves bible prophecy to be true. Daniel is book number 27 in the old testament of the bible. The holy bible book 27 daniel kjv dramatized audio. The six former chapters of this book were historical. Home ecourses the book of daniel ecourse daniel chapter 7 lesson quiz daniel chapter 7 lesson please login to save you quiz you can move back and forth between the quiz and the lesson to perfect your selection of answers. The second involves a judgment by the ancient of days, and the coronation of the son of man 914. Follow along in this chapterbychapter, selfgrading bible study as you unravel complex prophecies and learn simple biblical principles for everyday life.
The book of daniel is partly historical, relating various circumstances which befel himself and the jews, at babylon. In order of events, the vision described in daniel 7 took place during the time between daniel chapters 4 and 5. King james version of the bible book of daniel chapter 7. Daniels friends shadrach, meshach and abednego served as advisers to king nebuchadnezzar of babylon. Daniel was one of the four great prophets of the bible, but. We see this is dated at the beginning of the reign of belshazzar, but it is not the dream of belshazzar. He wrote down the substance of his dream2 daniel said. Blue letter bible is a free, searchable online bible program providing access to many different bible translations including.
Previous index next the book of daniel chapter seven in the first year of belshazzar 552 b. Four beasts come out of the sea, the ancient of days sits in judgement over them, and one like a son of man is given eternal kingship. Bible trivia questions daniel chapter 7 kjv bible verses. This summary of the book of daniel provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of daniel. In addition, indepth study tools are provided on the site with access to commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries. In the first year of belshazzar king of babylon daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed. The prophecies in the book of daniel are so detailed and accurate that scholars who dont believe in the bible as the inspired word of god have trouble accepting daniel as the author of his book. Thank god for the visions and dreams given in the book of daniel.
The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. The book of daniel is one of the most significant prophetic books in the bible. As with all of scripture, the book of daniel is profitable for our study 2 ti 3. Daniel chapter 9 records daniels seventy weeks prophecy. Daniel chapter 12 king james version 1 and at that time shall michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people. This is the holy book of daniel, known simply as the book of daniel. Bible study commentary on the book of daniel chapter 7 concerning his vision and prophecy of the coming world empires. Daniel identifies himself as the author of the book in daniel 12. In chapter 7, god gave daniel a vision of four beasts. Study guide for daniel by chuck smith blue letter bible. The book implies that daniel was its author in several passages, such as 9. The following pages are a scripture by scripture bible commentary on each chapter of the book of daniel and many historical quotes are given to reinforce the truth. Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 7 the times of the gentiles the earthly scene. The following books titled daniel and revelation are an indepth study of the prophecies found in the bible books of daniel and revelation.
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