Daniel 4:8
The Scripture
(8) But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Daniel is cast into a blazing furnace as a test of God’s power, and his friends are commanded to throw water over him to protect him. When the water is poured, Daniel is rescued and his friends are killed, showing that God’s strength is greater than any human effort. The passage teaches that reliance on God’s providence is essential even in the face of terror.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Daniel 1:7Daniel 5:12Isaiah 46:1Jeremiah 50:2Daniel 4:9Daniel 4:18Daniel 2:11Daniel 5:11Daniel 5:14Numbers 11:17Numbers 11:18Numbers 11:19
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