Daniel 4:26
“Whereas they commanded to leave the stump of the roots of the tree; your kingdom shall be sure to you, after that you shall have known that the heavens do rule.”
— Daniel 4:26
About this verse
Daniel 4:26 comes from the book of Daniel, written during the Exile (~586 BC) period. The setting is babylonian court. These words are attributed to Daniel. The dominant emotion in this verse is growing, with a comfort power of 70% and a tone that is prophetic. It belongs to the interpretation genre of biblical literature. Key themes include restoration, divine sovereignty, repentance. Notable phrases: kingdom shall be sure; after that you shall have known; heavens rule. This verse contains a promise of God. This verse contains prophecy.
Speaker
Daniel
Era
Exile (~586 BC)
Emotion
growing
Type
interpretation
Emotional genome
Comfort power
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Crisis relevance
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