Daniel 2:5
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| Overview - Daniel 2 | |
| 1 | Nebuchadnezzar, forgetting his dream, requires it of the Chaldeans, by promises and threatenings. |
| 10 | They acknowledging their inability are judged to die. |
| 14 | Daniel obtaining some respite finds the dream. |
| 19 | He blesses God. |
| 24 | He staying the decree is brought to the king. |
| 31 | The dream. |
| 36 | The interpretation. |
| 46 | Daniel's advancement. |
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Daniel 2:5 (King James Version)
The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.
- 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.
- 3:29 1 Samuel 15:33 ; Psalms 50:22 ; 58:7
- cut in pieces
- Chal. made pieces. made.
- Deuteronomy 13:16 ; Joshua 6:26 ; 2 Kings 10:27 ; Ezra 6:11