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Daniel 2:6 Β· KJV

"But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof."

King James Version

What does Daniel 2:6 mean? β†’

Passage Context

4Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in Syriack, O king, live for ever: tell thy servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation.
5The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.
6But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof.
7They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it.
8The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

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Reflection Questions

1

What motivates you to pursue knowledge?

2

How do you respond to challenges that seem rewarding?

3

When have you taken a risk for a potential reward?

Life Application

ambition

Pursue opportunities that challenge you and offer growth. Be willing to step out of your comfort zone.

faith

Remember that God rewards those who seek Him diligently, even in difficult times.

Places in This Verse

Babylon(Hillah, Iraq today)

The capital of the Babylonian Empire, known for its impressive architecture and cultural advancements.

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