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Daniel 4:25 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Daniel 4:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 4 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“That they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and they shall wet thee with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee, till thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.”
Daniel 4:25 (KJV)
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Commentary on Daniel 4:25
Daniel details the judgment: expulsion from human society, dwelling with beasts, eating grass like oxen, wetness from heaven's dew, and passage of seven times—all 'till thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.' This final clause reveals judgment's purpose: not vindictive punishment but pedagogical discipline. God aims to teach Nebuchadnezzar theological truth: the Most High sovereignly governs human kingdoms, distributing authority according to His will, not human merit. The king must learn that his empire came through divine grant, not pe...
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Cross-References for Daniel 4:25
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“and the demand by the word of the holy ones; to the intent that the living may know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men”
“the men and the animals that are on the surface of the earth”
“whose name is Yahweh”
“and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise”
“Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.”
“in the gloom of waste and desolation.”
“not even with chains”
“and lifts up another.”
“and his heart was made like the animals'”
“and gives it to whoever he will.”