These he carried off to the temple of his god in babylonia and put in the. Daniel 7 in the first year of belshazzar king of babylon, daniel had a dream and visions of his head while on his bed. The four empires are the same as nebuchadnezzar saw in his dream in daniel 2, although in that dream they are pictured as various metals in a statue. Daniels vision of a ram and a goat 8 in the third year of king belshazzars reign, i, daniel, had a vision, after the one that had already appeared to me. Unlike most commonly held views, this 4th beast is not rome, but a resurrected romelike endtime government during the great tribulation period. In the first year of belshazzar king of babylon, daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed. Daniels dream of four beasts 7 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. Daniel 7 new international version niv dramatized audio bible. Daniel receives the totally metal name of belteshazzar. This is so different from the preceding three, and so terrible in appearance, that daniel can hardly find words to describe it. At that time, the dream was repeated, but the one daniel reveals in. New international version 1 it pleased darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom, 2 with three administrators over them, one of whom was daniel. Sep 19, 2014 daniels dream of four beasts 7 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.
Daniel 7 tells of daniels vision of four worldkingdoms replaced by the kingdom of god. Chapter 7 is pivotal to the larger structure of the entire book, acting as a bridge between the tales of chapters 16 and the visions of 712. Chapter 7 views world history from gods standpoint in its immorality, brutality, and depravity. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter. One of the remarkable things about the book of daniel is that the section from chapter 2 through chapter 7 is written in a different language than the rest of the book. Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. In the first year of belshazzar king of babylon, daniel had a dream and visions of his head while on his bed. These he carried off to the temple of his god in babylonia hebrew shinar and put in the treasure house of his god.
Then he wrote down the dream, telling the main facts. Daniel chapter 7 timeline the second coming of christ. Chapters 27 are addressed to gentile rulers and deal with gentile nations so they are addressed in aramaic. The satraps were made accountable to them so that the king might not suffer loss. Chapter 7 introduces the theme of the four kingdoms, which is that israel.
For gods faithful ones, either of the past or future, this is a precious assurance. Daniel s vision here in chapter 7 particularly the 4th beast, 10 horns and little horn, the thrones, books being opened,etc are a precursor to revelation 20. The distinguishing feature of it is the power which it possesses of breaking and stamping out all that it meets. He wrote the dream down, and this is how the narrative began. This prophecy elaborates on the metallic man revealed in chapter two. New international version 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 holy bible new international version hawes publications. Daniel 1 niv read the new international version online.
Next chapter of daniel the book of daniel, chapter 7 we hope that you find the content of the book of daniel, chapter 7 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. Four great beasts, each different from the others, came up out of. In my vision at night i looked, and there before me were the four winds of heaven churning up the great sea. Also, the language of the chapter suggests that this is not merely a repetition of chapter 2. The phrase son of man is retained here because of its use in the new testament as a title of jesus, probably based largely on this verse. Daniel 1 new international version niv daniels training in babylon.
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. Now the book changes from one category of literature to another. In daniel 7 the prophet records a night vision that god gave him concerning four world empires, symbolized as four beasts daniel 7. At that time, the dream was repeated, but the one daniel reveals in this chapter is unique, and given only to him. Daniel 7 niv daniels dream of four beasts in bible gateway. Daniel bible book with full chapters new international version. Daniel 1 daniels training in babylon 1 in the third year of the reign of jehoiakim king of judah, nebuchadnezzar king of babylon came to jerusalem and besieged it. These are all of the chapters of the book of daniel. He approached the ancient of days and was led into his presence. Daniels dream of four beasts 7 in the first year of belshazzar king of babylon, daniel had a dream, and visions passed through his mind as he. This second, is the kingdom of the medes and persians.
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. It pleased darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom, 2with three administrators over them, one of whom was daniel. Daniel 7 is the first of the remaining chapters in the book daniel is the subject of receiving dreams and visions and seeking understanding and interpretations of them. In chapter 2 we saw the image of four metals symbolizing the four great world empires from daniels day to the end of time. It devoured and crushed and trampled down the remainder with its feet. Daniel, chapter 7 king james version christian answers. Daniel 7, new international version niv the bible app. Daniel 7 the seventh chapter of the book of daniel tells of daniels vision of four worldkingdoms replaced by the kingdom of god. Previous index next the book of daniel chapter seven in the first year of belshazzar 552 b. Daniel 5, new international version niv the bible app. In the first year of belshazzar king of babylon, daniel had a dream, and visions passed. Nov 10, 20 this is the text version of my video, daniel chapter 7. 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. Daniel 7 in the first year of belshazzar king of babylon.
Daniels dream of four beasts 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. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of daniel in the bible new international version. Questions for discussion and thinking further follow the versebyverse international bible lesson commentary. This is the text version of my video, daniel chapter 7. The satraps were made accountable to them so that the king. The interpretation describes persecution by elements of the fourth beast kingdom, with ultimate victory by the. Daniels training in babylon 1in the third year of the reign of jehoiakim king of judah, nebuchadnezzar king of babylon came to jerusalem and besieged it 2and the lord delivered jehoiakim king of judah into his hand, along with some of the articles from the temple of god. King james version american standard version world english version. At the end of the last class, i said that, if you enjoyed that one, i felt that this next one would really take you to another level.
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 on his bed. Daniel 8 new international version niv dramatized audio. Then he wrote down the dream and told the sum of the matter. A second, like to a bear these animals are not only emblems of strength and power, but must be allowed to be here used with peculiar propriety.
The use of aramaic and its place in the chiasm link it to the first half, while the use of daniel as firstperson narrator and its emphasis on visions link it to the second. New international version after that, in my vision at night i looked, and there before me was a fourth beastterrifying and frightening and very powerful. The palace master makes them cash in their hebrew names for slick, new babylonian ones. Every time i do one of these classes on the visions of daniel, i just really get excited. Daniel 7 new international version niv dramatized audio. The second involves a judgment by the ancient of days, and the coronation of the son of man 914. This chapter continues the aramaic section, which unites the two obvious literary divisions chapters 16 and 712 of daniel. The timeline for this chapter is built upon the timeline that described and developed in daniel 2, on which will be built the timelines for each of the remaining chapters in the book of daniel. Sep 19, 2014 daniels vision of a ram and a goat 8 in the third year of king belshazzars reign, i, daniel, had a vision, after the one that had already appeared to me. Chapter 2 considers world history from mans viewpoint as a glorious and imposing spectacle. Daniel bible book with full chapters new international. Hananiah, mishael, and azariah become respectively shadrach, meshach, and abednego. Daniel and his friends hananiah, mishael, and azariah are among the people who get exiled to babylon.
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