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Chapter TwoChapter Two

The Book of Daniel

Daniel 2:1-13

• Nebuchadnezzar is troubled by his dreams, but cannot remember them.

• Daniel 2:4b-7:28 are written in Aramaic.– Aramaic vocabulary & grammar– “Thing, word, matter” Arm. melah Heb. Debar– Aramaic was a spoken tongue of Babylon.

Daniel 2:1-13

• Nebuchadnezzar is troubled by his dreams, but cannot remember them.

• Daniel 2:4b-7:28 are written in Aramaic.– Aramaic vocabulary & grammar– “Thing, word, matter” Arm. melah Heb. Debar– Aramaic was a spoken tongue of Babylon.

The Book of Daniel

Daniel 2:1-13

• Nebuchadnezzar is troubled by his dreams, but cannot remember them.

Daniel 2:14-25

• God reveals to Daniel the dream and its meaning & Daniel praises God.

Daniel 2:1-13

• Nebuchadnezzar is troubled by his dreams, but cannot remember them.

Daniel 2:14-25

• God reveals to Daniel the dream and its meaning & Daniel praises God.

The Book of Daniel

Daniel 2:26-35

• Nebuchadnezzar’s dream of the great image.

Daniel 2:26-35

• Nebuchadnezzar’s dream of the great image.

The Book of Daniel

The Book of Daniel

Head of Gold

Chest & Arms of Silver

Belly & Thighs of Bronze

Legs of Iron

Feet of Iron &Clay

Head of Gold

Chest & Arms of Silver

Belly & Thighs of Bronze

Legs of Iron

Feet of Iron &Clay

The Book of Daniel

Head of Gold

Chest & Arms of Silver

Belly & Thighs of Bronze

Legs of Iron

Feet of Iron &Clay

Head of Gold

Chest & Arms of Silver

Belly & Thighs of Bronze

Legs of Iron

Feet of Iron &Clay

Daniel 2:36-49

• The interpretation of the dream.

Daniel 2:36-49

• The interpretation of the dream.

The Book of Daniel

The Book of Daniel

Babylonian625-536 B.C.

Medo-Persian536-330 B.C.

Babylonian625-536 B.C.

Medo-Persian536-330 B.C.

Daniel 2:36-49

• The interpretation of the dream.

• “Inferior to yours” ar‘ah minak – ar‘ah = “earth, downwards” Inferior in

power or simply below on the image?– Septuagint: Gr. hetton “lesser, weaker”

Vulgate: Lat. minus “less (than)”

Daniel 2:36-49

• The interpretation of the dream.

• “Inferior to yours” ar‘ah minak – ar‘ah = “earth, downwards” Inferior in

power or simply below on the image?– Septuagint: Gr. hetton “lesser, weaker”

Vulgate: Lat. minus “less (than)”

The Book of Daniel

The Book of Daniel

Babylonian625-536 B.C.

Medo-Persian536-330 B.C.

Greco-Macedonian330-166 B.C.

Roman63 B.C.-455 A.D.

Babylonian625-536 B.C.

Medo-Persian536-330 B.C.

Greco-Macedonian330-166 B.C.

Roman63 B.C.-455 A.D.

Daniel 2:36-49

• The interpretation of the dream.

• “In the days of these kings”– Luke 2:1-7; 3:1 Birth & Teaching of Jesus– Colossian 1:13-14– The Lord’s church is the kingdom which

“shall stand forever.”

Daniel 2:36-49

• The interpretation of the dream.

• “In the days of these kings”– Luke 2:1-7; 3:1 Birth & Teaching of Jesus– Colossian 1:13-14– The Lord’s church is the kingdom which

“shall stand forever.”

The Book of Daniel