Old TestamentMajor Prophets
Book of Daniel
The Book of Daniel was written by Daniel (c. 535 BC) and contains 12 chapters and 357 verses. Key themes include Sovereignty, Faithfulness, Prophecy.
12
Chapters
357
Verses
Daniel
Author
535 BC
Date Written
Overview
Daniel demonstrates faithfulness in exile while receiving visions of God's sovereignty over all kingdoms of history.
Purpose
To encourage faithfulness under persecution and reveal God's ultimate triumph over earthly kingdoms.
Historical Context
Daniel served in Babylon and Persia, spanning the entire exile period.