Daniel · Chapter 2 King James Version

Daniel 2:48

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The Scripture

(48) Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter the king of Babylon orders a large golden statue to be thrown into the river, and Daniel interprets the dream, showing that God’s plans are beyond human control. The narrative emphasizes the danger of human pride and the certainty of God’s timing.

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