Questions and Answers
Who is the king mentioned in Daniel 4:1?
Nebuchadnezzar
To whom did King Nebuchadnezzar speak in Daniel 4:1?
To all peoples, nations, and languages
Where do the peoples and nations dwell that King Nebuchadnezzar spoke to in Daniel 4:1?
In all the earth
What greeting did King Nebuchadnezzar address to all peoples, nations, and languages in Daniel 4:1?
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What did King Nebuchadnezzar think it was good to declare to all peoples and nations in Daniel 4:2?
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Who has worked signs and wonders for King Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 4:2?
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How did Nebuchadnezzar describe God's signs and wonders in Daniel 4:3?
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How is God's kingdom described in Daniel 4:3?
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How long does God's dominion last according to Daniel 4:3?
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Where did King Nebuchadnezzar say he was at rest in Daniel 4:4?
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What did Nebuchadnezzar see while he was at rest in his house according to Daniel 4:5?
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What happened to King Nebuchadnezzar when he saw a dream while at his house in Daniel 4:5?
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What two things troubled Nebuchadnezzar when he had a dream according to Daniel 4:5?
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What did Nebuchadnezzar do when he had a dream that made him afraid in Daniel 4:6?
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What decree did King Nebuchadnezzar issue when he had a dream that made him afraid in Daniel 4:6?
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Why did Nebuchadnezzar make a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon in Daniel 4:6?
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Which four groups of people came before King Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 4:7?
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What did King Nebuchadnezzar tell the magicians who came before him in Daniel 4:7?
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What were the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers unable to do with Nebuchadnezzar's dream in Daniel 4:7?
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Who came before the king at last when the magicians could not give him the interpretation of his dream in Daniel 4:8?
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By what other name was Daniel known in Daniel 4:8, and why is that name given to him?
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What did Nebuchadnezzar say was found in Daniel in Daniel 4:8?
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What did Nebuchadnezzar do when Daniel came before him at last in Daniel 4:8?
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What did Nebuchadnezzar call Belteshazzar in Daniel 4:9?
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Why did Nebuchadnezzar call Belteshazzar chief of the magicians in Daniel 4:9?
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What did Nebuchadnezzar say doesn't trouble Daniel/Belteshazzar in Daniel 4:9?
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What did King Nebuchadnezzar ask Belteshazzar to explain to him in Daniel 4:9?
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What did Nebuchadnezzar say to Belteshazzar about his dream in Daniel 4:10?
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How did Nebuchadnezzar describe his vision that he saw in his dream in Daniel 4:10?
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Study Notes
Daniel 4 Overview
- King Nebuchadnezzar is the primary figure, addressing all peoples, nations, and languages across the earth.
- His greeting to them is "Peace be multiplied to you," highlighting his desire for goodwill.
Signs and Wonders
- Nebuchadnezzar expresses the importance of declaring the signs and wonders performed by the Most High God.
- Describes God's signs as great and His wonders as mighty.
- God's kingdom is affirmed as everlasting, with His dominion lasting from generation to generation.
Nebuchadnezzar's Disturbing Dreams
- The king is at rest in his palace but experiences a troubling dream that instills fear.
- Two elements cause him distress: thoughts on his bed and visions in his head.
- A decree is issued to summon all wise men of Babylon for dream interpretation.
The Response of Magicians and Soothsayers
- Nebuchadnezzar calls together magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers.
- Despite sharing the dream, they fail to interpret it, increasing the king's anxiety.
Daniel's Arrival
- Daniel, also known as Belteshazzar, is eventually called upon after others fail to provide insight.
- He is recognized for having the Spirit of the Holy God, indicating divine wisdom and competence in interpretative matters.
King's Request
- Nebuchadnezzar formally shares his dream with Daniel, referring to him as chief of the magicians due to his unique abilities.
- He requests Daniel to explain the visions and their interpretation.
Nebuchadnezzar's Vision Description
- The king recounts his dream visions, specifically mentioning a tree seen in the midst of the earth, signifying profound imagery that is yet to be explored and interpreted in detail.
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