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Daniel 2:7 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Daniel 2:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 2 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it.”
Daniel 2:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Daniel 2:7
The Chaldeans' response—"There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king's matter"—admits absolute human inability. Despite their claims to supernatural knowledge through divination, astrology, and magic, they confess helplessness when truly tested. The phrase "not a man" (Aramaic: kol-enahsh, כָּל־אֱנָשׁ) emphasizes universal human limitation. No technique, learning, or secret knowledge can access what only divine revelation can provide.Their further admission "except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh" inadvertently speaks theological truth. They correctly recognize that onl...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 2:7
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“O king”
“there is but one law for you; for you have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me”
“don't leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest.”