Daniel 7:9

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Daniel 7:9

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Summary

I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.

Till

The ancient

Whose

His throne

Acts 2:30

2 Thessalonians 1:7

2 Peter 3:7

And his wheels

Psalm 104:3

Ezekiel 1:13

Ezekiel 10:2

General references

Jeremiah 49:38

Mark 13:26

Hebrews 12:29

Bible References

Till

As you were watching, a stone broke off without a hand touching it,

struck the statue on its feet of iron and fired clay, and crushed them.

Then comes the end, when He hands over the kingdom to God the Father, when He abolishes all rule and all authority and power.

so that you may eat the flesh of kings, the flesh of commanders, the flesh of mighty men, the flesh of horses and of their riders, and the flesh of everyone, both free and slave, small and great.”

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the abyss and a great chain in his hand.

The ancient

I continued watching in the night visions,

and I saw One like a son of man
coming with the clouds of heaven.
He approached the Ancient of Days
and was escorted before Him.

Before the mountains were born,
before You gave birth to the earth and the world,
from eternity to eternity, You are God.

I say: “My God, do not take me
in the middle of my life!
Your years continue through all generations.

For a child will be born for us,
a son will be given to us,
and the government will be on His shoulders.
He will be named
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.

Bethlehem Ephrathah,

you are small among the clans of Judah;
One will come from you
to be ruler over Israel for Me.
His origin is from antiquity,
from eternity.

Are You not from eternity, Yahweh my God?
My Holy One, You will not die.
Lord, You appointed them to execute judgment;
my Rock, You destined them to punish us.

Whose

Myrrh, aloes, and cassia perfume all your garments;
from ivory palaces harps bring you joy.

He wraps Himself in light as if it were a robe,
spreading out the sky like a canopy,

He was transformed in front of them, and His face shone like the sun. Even His clothes became as white as the light.

and His clothes became dazzling—extremely white as no launderer on earth could whiten them.

and be found in Him, not having a righteousness of my own from the law, but one that is through faith in Christ—the righteousness from God based on faith.

the only One who has immortality,
dwelling in unapproachable light;
no one has seen or can see Him,
to Him be honor and eternal might.
Amen.

Now this is the message we have heard from Him and declare to you: God is light, and there is absolutely no darkness in Him.

His head and hair were white like wool—white as snow—and His eyes like a fiery flame.

His throne

Since he was a prophet, he knew that God had sworn an oath to him to seat one of his descendants

on his throne.

and to reward with rest you who are afflicted, along with us. This will take place at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with His powerful angels,

But by the same word, the present heavens and earth are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

And his wheels

laying the beams of His palace
on the waters above,
making the clouds His chariot,
walking on the wings of the wind,

The form of the living creatures was like the appearance of burning coals of fire and torches. Fire was moving back and forth between the living creatures; it was bright, with lightning coming out of it.

The Lord spoke to the man clothed in linen and said, “Go inside the wheelwork beneath the cherubim. Fill your hands with hot coals from among the cherubim and scatter them over the city.” So he went in as I watched.

General references

I will set My throne in Elam,
and I will destroy the king and officials from there.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

Then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

for our God is a consuming fire.