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Daniel 4:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

when suddenly I had some horrifying dreams and visions.

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Two years later the king of Egypt dreamed he was standing beside the River Nile.

But the king's chief official gave them Babylonian names: Daniel became Belteshazzar, Hananiah became Shadrach, Mishael became Meshach, and Azariah became Abednego.

During the second year that Nebuchadnezzar was king, he had such horrible nightmares that he could not sleep.

and said, “I am disturbed by a dream that I don't understand, and I want you to explain it.”

In my sleep I saw a very tall tree in the centre of the world.

“While I was in bed, having this vision, a holy angel came down from heaven

But leave its stump and roots in the ground, surrounded by grass and held by chains of iron and bronze. ‘Make sure that this ruler lives like the animals out in the open fields, unprotected from the dew.

For a while, Daniel was terribly confused and worried by what he was thinking. But I said, “Don't be bothered either by the dream or by what it means.” Daniel replied: Your Majesty, I wish the dream had been against your enemies.

When the queen heard the king and his officials talking, she came in and said: Your Majesty, I hope you live for ever! Don't be afraid or look so pale.

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.

Daniel wrote: In the first year of King Belshazzar of Babylonia, I had some dreams and visions while I was asleep one night, and I wrote them down. The four winds were stirring up the mighty sea,

That was what I saw and heard. I turned pale with fear and kept it all to myself.




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