Daniel 2:47

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Summary

The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret.

A god

A lord

A revealer

General references

Deuteronomy 32:31

Bible References

A god

“Then the king will do as he pleases, and he will exalt and magnify himself above every god and will speak monstrous things against the God of gods; and he will prosper until the indignation is finished, for that which is decreed will be done.

For the Lord your God is the God of gods and the Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God who does not show partiality nor take a bribe.

“The Mighty One, God, the Lord, the Mighty One, God, the Lord! He knows, and may Israel itself know. If it was in rebellion, or if in an unfaithful act against the Lord do not save us this day!

Give thanks to the God of gods,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

A lord

You, O king, are the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, the strength and the glory;

“This sentence is by the decree of the angelic watchers
And the decision is a command of the holy ones,
In order that the living may know
That the Most High is ruler over the realm of mankind,
And bestows it on whom He wishes
And sets over it the lowliest of men.”

“He makes priests walk barefoot
And overthrows the secure ones.

Now therefore, O kings, show discernment;
Take warning, O judges of the earth.

And let all kings bow down before him,

All nations serve him.

A Psalm of Asaph.
God takes His stand in His own congregation;
He judges in the midst of the

rulers.

“By me kings reign,
And rulers decree justice.

which He will bring about at the proper time—He who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords,

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and released us from our sins by His blood—

These will wage war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those who are with Him are the called and chosen and faithful.”

And on His robe and on His thigh He has a name written, “KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.”

A revealer

Then the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven;

But finally Daniel came in before me, whose name is Belteshazzar according to the name of my god, and in whom is

a spirit of the holy gods; and I related the dream to him, saying,

So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has informed you of all this, there is no one so discerning and wise as you are.

Surely the Lord God does nothing

Unless He reveals His secret counsel
To His servants the prophets.

General references

“Indeed their rock is not like our Rock,

Even our enemies themselves judge this.