Daniel 7:19 · KJV

"Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet;"

King James Version

Passage Context

¹⁷These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.

¹⁸But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.

¹⁹Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet;

²⁰And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows.

²¹I beheld, and the same horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them;

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Reflection Questions

What does the concept of diverse kingdoms mean for you today?

How do you seek truth in a confusing world?

When have you felt the need to understand a troubling situation?

Life Application

faith

Engage with scripture and prayer to seek understanding in difficult times.

work

Stay informed and discerning about the influences around you, choosing to align with values that reflect God's kingdom.

People in This Verse

DanielOT

A young Hebrew captive known for his wisdom and faithfulness to God. He became a key advisor in the Babylonian court.

First appearance: Daniel 1:6

Places in This Verse

Babylon(Babylon, Iraq today)

An ancient city that was the center of the Babylonian Empire, known for its wealth and culture. It was where the Jewish people were exiled after the conquest of Jerusalem.

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