Daniel 8:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 8:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Daniel 8:22 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his powe..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Daniel 8:22 — KJV
“Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power.”
— Daniel 8:22 (KJV)
Daniel 8:22 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 8:22
“And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 8:22: now, stand, nation
“And said, O LORD God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?”
Shares key themes with Daniel 8:22: kingdoms, stand, power
“They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand. shut: Heb. daubed”
Shares key themes with Daniel 8:22: now, stood, stand
“And none considereth in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh, and eaten it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree? considereth...: Heb. setteth to his heart the stock...: Heb. that which comes of a tree?”
Shares key themes with Daniel 8:22: now, stand, nation
“Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 8:22: now, stand, nation
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