Daniel 5:8
The Scripture
(8) Then came in all the king's wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation thereof.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Daniel is taken to the king's banquet and, when the magicians attempt to summon the dead, Daniel's prayer causes the lions to fall from the sky and the magicians to be thrown into the fire. The passage teaches that God is sovereign over all and that prayer can bring deliverance.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Daniel 2:27Daniel 4:7Genesis 41:8Isaiah 47:9Isaiah 47:12Isaiah 47:13Isaiah 47:14Isaiah 47:15
Related verses (shared words)
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