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Daniel 4:7 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Daniel 4:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 4 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.”
Daniel 4:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Daniel 4:7
The magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers enter but prove completely unable to interpret Nebuchadnezzar's dream. This failure parallels chapter 2, demonstrating the persistent inadequacy of human wisdom before divine revelation. Despite Babylon's sophisticated intellectual traditions—astronomy, mathematics, divination, and occult practices—these experts encounter a revelation that transcends their methodologies. The Aramaic text emphasizes their complete inability: the interpretation 'was not made known' (לָא מְהוֹדְעִין/la mehodin), suggesting not merely difficulty but absolute i...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 4:7
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“and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward”
“Let the king tell his servants the dream”
“Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams; and his spirit was troubled”
“and said”
“and said”
“don't you listen to your prophets”
“so do these also oppose the truth; men corrupted in mind”
“and he sent and called for all of Egypt's magicians and wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams”