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Daniel 5:19 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Daniel 5:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 5 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And for the majesty that he gave him, all people, nations, and languages, trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew ; and whom he would he kept alive ; and whom he would he set up ; and whom he would he put down .”
Daniel 5:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Daniel 5:19
Daniel describes the extent of Nebuchadnezzar's God-given authority: all peoples feared him; he had absolute power of life and death ('whom he would he slew, whom he would he kept alive, whom he would he set up, whom he would he put down'). This depicts complete sovereignty—the marks of ultimate earthly authority. Yet this power came as gift ('for the majesty that he gave him'), not inherent right. The comprehensive scope ('all people, nations, and languages') emphasizes universal dominion. This historical review serves multiple purposes: reminding Belshazzar of God's sovereignty over kingdoms...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 5:19
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“and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.”
“And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.”
“To you it is commanded”
“for there is no authority except from God”
“You would have no power at all against me, unless it were given to you from above. Therefore he who delivered me to you has greater sin.”
“that every people”
“Meshach”
“O king”
“I will send and take all the families of the north”
“moreover”