Daniel 2:47

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The king said, “Now I know that your God is above all other gods and kings, because he gave you the power to explain this mystery.”

Cross References

Genesis 41:39

The king told Joseph, “God is the one who has shown you these things. No one else is as wise as you are or knows as much as you do.

2 Kings 5:15

Naaman and his officials went back to Elisha. Naaman stood in front of him and announced, “Now I know that the God of Israel is the only God in the whole world. Sir, would you please accept a gift from me?”

Job 12:19

God removes priests and others who have great power—

Psalm 136:2

Praise the God of all gods. God's love never fails.

Psalm 136:3

Praise the Lord of lords. God's love never fails.

Psalm 72:11

Make other rulers bow down and all nations serve him.

Psalm 82:1

When all the other gods have come together, the Lord God judges them and says:

Psalm 96:4

The LORD is great and deserves our greatest praise! He is the only God worthy of our worship.

Ezekiel 26:7

King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia is the world's most powerful king, and I will send him to attack you. He will march from the north with a powerful army, including horses and chariots and cavalry troops.

Daniel 11:36

This king will do as he pleases. He will proudly claim to be greater than any god and will insult the only true God. Indeed, he will be successful until God is no longer angry with his people.

Daniel 2:19

In a vision one night, Daniel was shown the dream and its meaning. Then he praised the God who rules from heaven:

Daniel 2:22

“You explain deep mysteries, because even the dark is light to you.

Daniel 2:28

But the God who rules from heaven can explain mysteries. And while you were sleeping, he showed you what will happen in the future.

Daniel 2:30

However, you must realize that these mysteries weren't explained to me because I am cleverer than everyone else. Instead, it was done so that you would understand what you have seen.

Daniel 2:37

Your Majesty, you are the greatest of kings, and God has highly honoured you with power

Daniel 3:15

Now I am going to give you one more chance. If you bow down and worship the statue when you hear the music, everything will be all right. But if you don't, you will at once be thrown into a flaming furnace. No god can save you from me.”

Daniel 3:28

King Nebuchadnezzar said: Praise their God for sending an angel to rescue his servants! They trusted their God and refused to obey my commands. Yes, they chose to die rather than to worship or serve any god except their own.

Daniel 3:29

And I won't allow people of any nation or race to say anything against their God. Anyone who does will be chopped up and their houses will be torn down, because no other god has such great power to save.

Daniel 4:17

This punishment is given at the command of the holy angels. It will show to all who live that God Most High controls all kingdoms and chooses for their rulers persons of humble birth.’

Daniel 4:25

that you will be forced to live with the wild animals, far away from humans. You will eat grass like a wild animal and live outdoors for seven years, until you learn that God Most High controls all earthly kingdoms and chooses their rulers.

Daniel 4:32

You will be forced to live with the wild animals, away from people. For seven years you will eat grass, as though you were an ox, until you learn that God Most High is in control of all earthly kingdoms and that he is the one who chooses their rulers.

Daniel 5:11

In your kingdom there is a man who has been given special powers by the holy gods. When your father Nebuchadnezzar was king, this man was known to be as clever, intelligent, and wise as the gods themselves. Your father put him in charge of all who claimed they could talk with the spirits or understand the meanings in the stars or tell about the future.

Amos 3:7

Whatever the LORD God plans to do, he tells his servants, the prophets.

1 Corinthians 14:25

They will tell what is hidden in their hearts. Then they will kneel down and say to God, “We are certain that you are with these people.”

Deuteronomy 10:17

The LORD your God is more powerful than all other gods and lords, and his tremendous power is to be feared. His decisions are always fair, and you cannot bribe him to change his mind.

1 Timothy 6:15

The glorious God is the only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords. At the time that God has already decided, he will send Jesus Christ back again.

Joshua 22:22

The LORD is the greatest God! We ask him to be our witness, because he knows whether or not we were rebellious or unfaithful when we built that altar. If we were unfaithful, then we pray that God won't rescue us today. Let us tell you why we built that altar,

Revelation 1:5

May kindness and peace be yours from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness. Jesus was the first to conquer death, and he is the ruler of all earthly kings. Christ loves us, and by his blood he set us free from our sins.

Revelation 17:14

These kings will go to war against the Lamb. But he will defeat them, because he is Lord over all lords and King over all kings. His followers are chosen and special and faithful.

Revelation 19:16

On the part of the robe that covered his thigh was written, “KING OF KINGS AND Lord OF LORDS”.