Daniel 2:40
And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things: and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise.
Context
This verse from Daniel Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Nebuchadnezzar dreams of a great statue of various metals struck by a stone cut without hands. Daniel interprets: the statue represents successive world kingdoms (gold, silver, bronze, iron-clay) while the stone is God's kingdom that will crush all others and …
Other Translations
And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron, forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things; and as iron that crusheth all these, shall it break in pieces and crush.
And the fourth kingdom is strong as iron, because that iron is breaking small, and making feeble, all <FI>things<Fi> , even as iron that is breaking all these, it beateth small and breaketh.
And the fourth kingdom will be strong as iron: because, as all things are broken and overcome by iron, so it will have the power of crushing and smashing down all the earth.
Cross References
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Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose …
After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and …
His legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay.
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