Daniel 1

The Choice Young Men 1 In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it. 2 The Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, along with some of the vessels of the house of God; and he brought them to the […]

Daniel 2

The King’s Forgotten Dream 1 Now in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams; and his spirit was troubled and his sleep left him. 2 Then the king gave orders to call in themagicians, the conjurers, the sorcerers and theChaldeans to tell the king his dreams. So they came in and […]

Daniel 3

The King’s Golden Image 1 Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, the height of whichwassixty cubitsandits width six cubits; he set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon. 2 Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sentwordto assemble the satraps, the prefects and the governors, the counselors, the treasurers, the judges, […]

Daniel 4

The King Acknowledges God 1 Nebuchadnezzar the king to all the peoples, nations, andmen of everylanguage that live in all the earth: “May your peace abound! 2 It has seemed good to me to declare the signs and wonders which the Most High God has done for me. 3 “How great are His signs And […]

Daniel 5

Belshazzar’s Feast 1 Belshazzar the king held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand. 2 When Belshazzar tasted the wine, he gave orders to bring the gold and silver vessels which Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple whichwasin Jerusalem, […]

Daniel 6

Daniel Serves Darius 1 It seemed good to Darius to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, that they would be in charge of the whole kingdom, 2 and over them three commissioners (of whom Daniel was one), that these satraps might be accountable to them, and that the king might not suffer loss. 3 Then […]

Daniel 7

Vision of the Four Beasts 1 In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel saw a dream and visions in his mindas he layon his bed; then he wrote the dream downandrelated thefollowingsummary of it. 2 Daniel said, “I was looking in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven […]

Daniel 8

Vision of the Ram and Goat 1 In the third year of the reign of Belshazzar the king a vision appeared to me, Daniel, subsequent to the one which appeared to me previously. 2 I looked in the vision, and while I was looking I was in the citadel of Susa, which is in the […]

Daniel 9

Daniel’s Prayer for His People 1 In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of Median descent, who was made king over the kingdom of the Chaldeans- 2 in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, observed in the books the number of the years which wasrevealed asthe word of the Lordto […]

Daniel 10

Daniel Is Terrified by a Vision 1 In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a message was revealed to Daniel, who was named Belteshazzar; and the message was true andone ofgreat conflict, but he understood the message and had an understanding of the vision. 2 In those days, I, Daniel, had been mourning […]