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Old TestamentDaniel · Chapter 4

Daniel 4:26

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 4:26 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Daniel 4:26 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And whereas they commanded to leave the stump of the tree roots; thy kingdom shall be sure unto thee, after that thou sh..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Daniel 4:26 — KJV

And whereas they commanded to leave the stump of the tree roots; thy kingdom shall be sure unto thee, after that thou shalt have known that the heavens do rule.

Daniel 4:26 (KJV)

Daniel 4:26 in Context — About the Book of Daniel

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Cross-References for Daniel 4:26

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 him;

Shares key themes with Daniel 4:26: whereas, leave, stump

And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom. make interpretations: Chaldee, interpret, etc

Shares key themes with Daniel 4:26: kingdom, shalt, known

And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: thou...: Heb. eating thou shalt eat

Shares key themes with Daniel 4:26: commanded, tree, shalt

But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. thou shalt surely...: Heb. dying thou shalt die

Shares key themes with Daniel 4:26: tree, sure, shalt

And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;

Shares key themes with Daniel 4:26: commanded, tree, shalt

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey