Daniel 2:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 2:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Daniel 2:1 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was troubled, ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Daniel 2:1 — KJV
“And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was troubled, and his sleep brake from him.”
— Daniel 2:1 (KJV)
Daniel 2:1 in Context — About the Book of Daniel
Daniel proves you can serve God at full integrity inside a hostile empire. Lions' den, fiery furnace, interpreted dreams, and twenty-one-day prayer battles — Daniel and his friends out-pray and out-live every decree against them, while visions unveil God's rule over all kingdoms and centuries.
Cross-References for Daniel 2:1
“And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD. began...: Heb. built”
Shares key themes with Daniel 2:1: second, year, reign
“And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years. began...: Heb. reigned”
Shares key themes with Daniel 2:1: second, year, reign
“So he died according to the word of the LORD which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram reigned in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 2:1: second, year, reign
“In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 2:1: second, year, reign
“In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 2:1: second, year, reign
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