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Daniel 4:27 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Daniel 4:27 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 4 verse 27 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. a lengthening: or, an healing of thine error”
Daniel 4:27 (KJV)
Commentary on Daniel 4:27
Daniel's counsel "break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor" offers a remarkable prescription for averting divine judgment. The Aramaic peraq (פְּרַק, "break off") means "to tear away" or "sever completely," indicating decisive repentance, not gradual reformation. "Thy sins" and "thine iniquities" use parallel terms emphasizing both specific transgressions and general moral corruption requiring comprehensive turning from evil.The prescribed remedy connects repentance with social justice: "righteousness" (tsidqah, צִדְקָה) encompasses both moral inte...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 4:27
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“Seek ye the LORD while he may be found”
“and turn away from his fierce anger”
“your wickedness”
“when the wicked man turns away from his wickedness that he has committed”
“and behold”
“By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.”
“and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands”
“brothers”
“working with his hands the thing that is good”