Daniel 2:1
Daniel · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was troubled, and his sleep brake from him.”Daniel 2:1
What Does Daniel 2:1 Mean?
Daniel 2:1 is found in the book of Daniel, chapter 2, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Daniel 2:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Esther 6:1“On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.”Genesis 28:12“And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.”Daniel 6:18“Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.”Daniel 4:5“I saw a dream which made me afraid, and the thoughts upon my bed and the visions of my head troubled me.”Daniel 5:9“Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were astonied.”2 Kings 9:3“Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.”Job 7:14“Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:”Daniel 7:1“In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters.”Genesis 37:5“And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.”Genesis 40:5“And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison.”Genesis 40:6“And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad.”Job 33:15“In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;”Daniel 2:3“And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the dream.”Daniel 4:7“Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.”Daniel 5:6“Then the king’s countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.”Daniel 7:15“I Daniel was grieved in my spirit in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.”Genesis 41:1“And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river.”Genesis 41:8“And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.”2 Chronicles 36:5“Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God.”Jeremiah 25:1“The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that was the first year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon;”
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