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Daniel 4:15 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Daniel 4:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 4 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Nevertheless leave the stump of his roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth:”
Daniel 4:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Daniel 4:15
The command to bind the stump with iron and brass introduces complex symbolism. The stump represents the preserved core of Nebuchadnezzar's kingdom and person—judgment doesn't completely destroy, leaving possibility for restoration. The binding with metals (iron and brass/bronze) may signify both protection (preventing animals from damaging the stump) and restraint (preventing premature regrowth). The instruction 'let it be wet with the dew of heaven' indicates exposure to natural elements—the exalted king will be brought low to experience beast-like existence under open sky. The phrase 'let h...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 4:15
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“and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros”
“and your dwelling shall be with the animals of the field”