Daniel 2:39
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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 2:39 (King James Version)
And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
- another kingdom
- The empire of the Medes and Persians, whose union was denoted by the breast and two arms of silver; and which was established on the ruins of that of the Chaldeans on the capture of Babylon by Cyrus, B
- C. 538.
- 32 ; 5:28-31 7:5 Daniel 8:3 Daniel 8:4 Daniel 8:20 11:2 Isaiah 44:28 ; 45:1-5
- another third
- The empire of the Macedonians, or "brazen-coated Greeks," aptly denoted by the belly and thighs of brass, founded by Alexander the Great, who terminated the Persian monarchy by the overthrow of Darius Codomanus at Arbela, B
- C. 331
- 32 ; Daniel 7:6 Daniel 7:7 Daniel 7:23 8:5-14 10:20 11:3-20 Zechariah 6:3 Zechariah 6:6