Verse 44

Daniel 2:44

Literal Standard Version

44 And in the days of these kings the God (Elohim) of the heavens raises up a kingdom that is not destroyed for all time, and its kingdom is not left to another people: it beats small and ends all these kingdoms, and it stands for all time.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּֽ/בְ/יוֹמֵי/ה֞וֹן דִּ֧י מַלְכַיָּ֣/א אִנּ֗וּן יְקִים֩ אֱלָ֨הּ שְׁמַיָּ֤/א מַלְכוּ֙ דִּ֤י לְ/עָלְמִין֙ לָ֣א תִתְחַבַּ֔ל וּ/מַ֨לְכוּתָ֔/ה לְ/עַ֥ם אָחֳרָ֖ן לָ֣א תִשְׁתְּבִ֑ק תַּדִּ֤ק וְ/תָסֵיף֙ כָּל אִלֵּ֣ין מַלְכְוָתָ֔/א וְ/הִ֖יא תְּק֥וּם לְ/עָלְמַיָּֽ/א
English Translation
In the days of their kings, they will establish God, whose kingdom will not be destroyed forever, and its dominion will not be transferred to another people; hold fast and add to all those kingdoms, and it will stand forever.
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Chapter 2 Context
1 And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar has dreamed dreams, and his sp... Focus ↗
2 and the king says to call for enchanters, and for conjurers, and for sorcerers, and for Chaldeans, t... Focus ↗
3 and the king says to them, “I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit is moved to know the dream.” Focus ↗
4 And the Chaldeans speak to the king in Aramaic, “O king, live for all ages, tell the dream to your s... Focus ↗
5 The king has answered and said to the Chaldeans, “The thing is gone from me; if you do not cause me... Focus ↗
6 and if the dream and its interpretation you show, gifts, and fee, and great glory you receive from b... Focus ↗
7 They have answered a second time, and are saying, “Let the king tell the dream to his servants, and... Focus ↗
8 The king has answered and said, “Of a truth I know that you are gaining time, because that you have... Focus ↗
9 so that, if you do not cause me to know the dream—one is your sentence, seeing a lying and corrupt w... Focus ↗
10 The Chaldeans have answered before the king, and are saying, “There is not a man on the earth who is... Focus ↗
11 and the thing that the king is asking is precious, and there are no others that show it before the k... Focus ↗
12 Therefore the king has been furious and very angry, and has said to destroy all the wise men of Baby... Focus ↗
13 And the sentence has gone forth, and the wise men are being slain, and they have sought Daniel and h... Focus ↗
14 Then Daniel has replied with counsel and discretion to Arioch chief of the executioners of the king,... Focus ↗
15 He has answered and said to Arioch the king’s captain, “Why is the sentence so urgent from before th... Focus ↗
16 and Daniel has gone up, and sought of the king that he would give him time to show the interpretatio... Focus ↗
17 Then Daniel has gone to his house, and to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions, he has mad... Focus ↗
18 and to seek mercies from before the God (Elohim) of the heavens concerning this secret, that they do... Focus ↗
19 Then to Daniel, in a vision of the night, the secret has been revealed. Then Daniel has blessed the... Focus ↗
20 Daniel has answered and said, “Let the Name of God (Elohim) be blessed from age even to age, for wis... Focus ↗
21 And He is changing times and seasons, He is causing kings to pass away, and He is raising up kings;... Focus ↗
22 He is revealing deep and hidden things; He has known what is in darkness, and light has dwelt with H... Focus ↗
23 You, O God (Elohim) of my fathers, I am thanking and praising, for wisdom and might You have given t... Focus ↗
24 Therefore Daniel has gone up to Arioch, whom the king has appointed to destroy the wise men of Babyl... Focus ↗
25 Then Arioch in haste has brought up Daniel before the king, and thus has said to him, “I have found... Focus ↗
26 The king has answered and said to Daniel, whose name is Belteshazzar, “Are you able to cause me to k... Focus ↗
27 Daniel has answered before the king and said, “The secret that the king is asking, the wise men, the... Focus ↗
28 but there is a God (Elohim) in the heavens, a revealer of secrets, and He has made known to King Neb... Focus ↗
29 You, O king, your thoughts on your bed have come up concerning that which is to be after this, and t... Focus ↗
30 As for me—not for any wisdom that is in me above any living has this secret been revealed to me; but... Focus ↗
31 You, O king, were looking, and behold, a certain great image. This image is mighty, and its brightne... Focus ↗
32 This image! Its head is of fine gold, its breasts and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs o... Focus ↗
33 its legs of iron, its feet, part of them of iron, and part of them of clay. Focus ↗
34 You were looking until a stone has been cut out without hands, and it has struck the image on its fe... Focus ↗
35 then broken small together have been the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold, and t... Focus ↗
36 This is the dream, and its interpretation we tell before the king. Focus ↗
37 You, O king, are a king of kings, for the God (Elohim) of the heavens a kingdom, strength, and might... Focus ↗
38 and wherever sons of men are dwelling, the beast of the field, and the bird of the heavens, He has g... Focus ↗
39 And after you another kingdom arises lower than those, and another third kingdom of bronze, that rul... Focus ↗
40 And the fourth kingdom is strong as iron, because that iron is breaking small, and making feeble, al... Focus ↗
41 As for that which you have seen: the feet and toes, part of them potter’s clay, and part of them iro... Focus ↗
42 As for the toes of the feet, part of them iron, and part of them clay: some part of the kingdom is s... Focus ↗
43 Because you have seen iron mixed with miry clay, they are mixing themselves with the seed of men: an... Focus ↗
44 And in the days of these kings the God (Elohim) of the heavens raises up a kingdom that is not destr...
45 Because that you have seen that out of the mountain a stone has been cut without hands, and it has b... Focus ↗
46 Then King Nebuchadnezzar has fallen on his face, and to Daniel he has done homage, and present, and... Focus ↗
47 The king has answered Daniel and said, “Of a truth it is that your God (Elohim) is a God (Elohim) of... Focus ↗
48 Then the king has made Daniel great, and many great gifts he has given to him, and has caused him to... Focus ↗
49 And Daniel has sought from the king, and he has appointed over the work of the province of Babylon,... Focus ↗