Now we will tell the king its interpretation. But the stone that struck the image became a great mountain and filled the whole earth. 35Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold, all together were broken in pieces, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors and the wind carried them away, so that not a trace of them could be found. 34As you looked, a stone was cut out by no human hand, and it struck the image on its feet of iron and clay, and broke them in pieces. 32The head of this image was of fine gold, its chest and arms of silver, its middle and thighs of bronze, 33its legs of iron, its feet partly of iron and partly of clay. This image, mighty and of exceeding brightness, stood before you, and its appearance was frightening. 31 “You saw, O king, and behold, a great image. 30But as for me, this mystery has been revealed to me, not because of any wisdom that I have more than all the living, but in order that the interpretation may be made known to the king, and that you may know the thoughts of your mind. Listen to the Passage Read the PassageĢ9To you, O king, as you lay in bed came thoughts of what would be after this, and he who reveals mysteries made known to you what is to be. This article is part of the Tough Passages series.
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