Daniel 5:31
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 5:31 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Daniel 5:31 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old. being...: Chaldee, he as the son of, e..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Daniel 5:31 — KJV
“And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old. being...: Chaldee, he as the son of, etc about: or, now”
— Daniel 5:31 (KJV)
Daniel 5:31 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 5:31
“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 5:31: kingdom, about, old
“And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sara's womb:”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:31: being, about, years
“And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:31: took, two, old
“And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:31: took, threescore, years
“And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me? Jacob: that is, A supplanter”
Shares key themes with Daniel 5:31: took, two, old
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