Daniel 2:21

Daniel · Old Testament · Chapter 2

“And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:”Daniel 2:21

What Does Daniel 2:21 Mean?

Daniel 2:21 is found in the book of Daniel, chapter 2, verse 21 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 2:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 75:5“Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.”Romans 13:1“Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.”Psalms 31:14“But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.”Psalms 113:7“He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;”Daniel 4:17“This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.”Daniel 7:25“And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.”James 3:15“This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.”James 1:17“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.”Daniel 4:32“And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field: they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.”Job 34:24“He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.”Proverbs 8:15“By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.”Daniel 1:17“As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.”Acts 13:21“And afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.”2 Chronicles 1:10“Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?”Luke 1:51“He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.”Job 12:18“He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.”Psalms 75:7“But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.”1 Kings 4:29“And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.”Acts 1:7“And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.”James 3:13“Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.”

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