Daniel 7:1 Meaning
In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters.
Context Explained
1In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters.
2Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea.
3And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Revelation 1:1
Both Daniel and Revelation involve visions that reveal God's plans.
Ezekiel 1:1
Ezekiel also received visions, showing a common prophetic experience.
Acts 2:17
This verse references the pouring out of the Spirit, leading to visions, similar to Daniel's experience.
Source: Daniel 7:1