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Daniel 4:22 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: King James Version
" It is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong: for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth. "
Daniel 4:22
Verse in Context
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20 The tree that thou sawest, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached unto the heaven, and the sight thereof to all the earth;
21 Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:
22 It is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong: for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.
23 And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over
24 This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come upon my lord the king:
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Daniel 4:1
"Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied"
Daniel 4:2
"I thought it good to shew the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward"
Daniel 4:3
"How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation."
Daniel 4:4
"I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in mine house, and flourishing in my palace:"
Daniel 4:5
"I saw a dream which made me afraid, and the thoughts upon my bed and the visions of my head troubled"
Daniel 4:6
"Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream."
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