Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Daniel 5:11 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Daniel 5:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 5 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him; whom the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father, the king, I say, thy father, made master of the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers; father: or, grandfather”
Daniel 5:11 (KJV)
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Commentary on Daniel 5:11
The queen describes Daniel's credentials: 'There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him.' She recounts Nebuchadnezzar's recognition of Daniel's unique abilities, his appointment as 'master of the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers.' The phrase 'spirit of the holy gods' echoes chapter 4:8-9, 18—recognizing supernatural enablement though using polytheistic terminology. The description emphasizes Daniel's proven track record: Nebuchadnezzar hims...
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Cross-References for Daniel 5:11
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“whose name was Belteshazzar”
“king Nebuchadnezzar”
“and said”
“that the spirit of the gods is in you”
“Please let the word of my lord the king be comfortable; for as an angel of God”
“The voice of a god, and not of a man!”
“and there is no other who can show it before the king”
“I and he. We dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.”
“I give of the synagogue of Satan”
“as we were going to prayer”