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Daniel 8:2 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Daniel 8:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 8 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai.”
Daniel 8:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Daniel 8:2
Daniel's phrase "I saw in a vision" (Hebrew: va'ereh bamarehv, וָאֶרְאֶה בַּמַּרְאֶה) emphasizes the visionary nature of this revelation—not a literal journey but a prophetic experience where God transported Daniel's consciousness to witness future events. The location "Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam" is highly significant: Shushan (Susa) would later become the Persian capital where these prophesied events would unfold.The river Ulai (Hebrew: Ulai, אוּלַי), an actual river near Susa, grounds the vision in geographic reality. God often uses specific locations in prophet...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 8:2
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“in the twentieth year”
“when the King Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom”
“king of Shinar”
“when the king's commandment and his decree was heard”
“and all the kings of Elam”
“Asshur”
“fallen by the sword”
“and with a great crown of gold”
“Daniel”
“in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah”