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Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream

(The Great Image of Daniel 2)

What statement did Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, make to his wise men whom he had assembled? BR-ASI9 131.1

“And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the dream.” Daniel 2:3. BR-ASI9 131.2

After being threatened with death if they did not make known the dream and the interpretation, what did the wise men say to the king? BR-ASI9 131.3

“The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king’s matter: therefore there is no king, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean. And it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.” Daniel 2:10, 11. BR-ASI9 131.4