Daniel 4:8

Good News Translation

Then Daniel came in. (He is also called Belteshazzar, after the name of my god.) The spirit of the holy gods is in him, so I told him what I had dreamed. I said to him:

Cross References

Genesis 41:38

and he said to them, “We will never find a better man than Joseph, a man who has God's spirit in him.”

Isaiah 46:1

“This is the end for Babylon's gods! Bel and Nebo once were worshiped, but now they are loaded on donkeys, a burden for the backs of tired animals.

Isaiah 63:11

But then they remembered the past, the days of Moses, the servant of the Lord, and they asked, “Where now is the Lord, who saved the leaders of his people from the sea? Where is the Lord, who gave his spirit to Moses?

Jeremiah 50:2

“Tell the news to the nations! Proclaim it! Give the signal and announce the news! Do not keep it a secret! Babylon has fallen! Her god Marduk has been shattered! Babylon's idols are put to shame; her disgusting images are crushed!

Ezekiel 17:23

on Israel's highest mountain. It will grow branches and bear seed and become a magnificent cedar. Birds of every kind will live there and find shelter in its shade.

Daniel 1:7

The chief official gave them new names: Belteshazzar, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.

Daniel 2:11

What Your Majesty is asking for is so difficult that no one can do it for you except the gods, and they do not live among human beings.”

Daniel 2:26

The king said to Daniel (who was also called Belteshazzar), “Can you tell me what I dreamed and what it means?”

Daniel 3:14

He said to them, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, is it true that you refuse to worship my god and to bow down to the gold statue I have set up?

Daniel 4:18

“This is the dream I had,” said King Nebuchadnezzar. “Now, Belteshazzar, tell me what it means. None of my royal advisers could tell me, but you can, because the spirit of the holy gods is in you.”

Daniel 4:9

Belteshazzar, chief of the fortunetellers, I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that you understand all mysteries. This is my dream. Tell me what it means.

Daniel 5:14

I have heard that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that you are skillful and have knowledge and wisdom.