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Daniel 1:2

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 1:2 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Daniel 1:2 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Daniel 1:2 — NIV

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Cross-References for Daniel 1:2

Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon attacked Jerusalem and carried off Jehoiakim bound in bronze shackles to Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar also took to Babylon articles from the temple of the Lord and put them in his temple there.

Historical parallel of temple articles being taken to Babylon.

While Belshazzar was drinking his wine, he gave orders to bring in the gold and silver goblets that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, so that the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines might drink from them.

Refers to the vessels taken from the temple in Jerusalem.

As the Lord had declared, Nebuchadnezzar removed all the treasures from the temple of the Lord and from the royal palace, and he cut up all the gold articles that Solomon king of Israel had made for the temple of the Lord.

Describes the removal of treasures from the temple by Nebuchadnezzar.

“The time will surely come,” says the Lord, “when everything in your palace, and all that your predecessors have stored up until this day, will be carried off to Babylon. Nothing will be left, says the Lord.

Prophecy of treasures being carried off to Babylon.

yes, this is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says about the articles that are left in the temple of the Lord and in the palace of the king of Judah and in Jerusalem: ‘They will be taken to Babylon and remain there until the day I visit them,’ declares the Lord. ‘Then I will bring them back and restore them to this place.’

Prophecy regarding the vessels being taken to Babylon and later returned.

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey