He was to teach them the language and literature of the babylonians. In the third year of the reign of jehoiakim king of judah, nebuchadnezzar king of babylon came to jerusalem and besieged it. Home ecourses the book of daniel ecourse daniel chapter 1 lesson quiz daniel chapter 1 lesson please login to save you quiz you can move back and forth between the quiz and the lesson to perfect your selection of answers. He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. Daniel niv daniels training in babylon in the bible gateway. Daniel 1 tells how daniel and his three companions were among captives taken by. This section deals exclusively with the times of the gentiles. Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 1 daniel chapter 1. Chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6 chapter 7 chapter 8 chapter 9 chapter 10 chapter 11 chapter 12 chapter themes all themes education, teaching, and prophets interconnectedness fiction, storytelling, and truth cynicism, misanthropy, and the failure of the 1960s imprisonment humans, the environment, and extinction. Daniel 1 new international version niv daniels training in babylon. The book of daniel claims to be written by daniel himself, and the fact that it is written mostly in the third person does not contradict that claim. So he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself. From chapter 2, verse 4, through chapter 7, daniel is in aramaic, the gentile and diplomatic language of daniel s day. Daniel 3 new international version niv the image of gold and the blazing furnace.
Daniel 1 the first chapter of the book of daniel tells how daniel and his three companions were among captives taken by nebuchadnezzar ii from jerusalem to babylon to be trained in babylonian wisdom. Daniel 1 3 new international version niv daniel s training in babylon 1 in the third year of the reign of jehoiakim king of judah, nebuchadnezzar king of babylon came to jerusalem and besieged it. Gabriel informeth him of the seventy weeks, and of the time and death of the messiah, and of the succeeding troubles, daniel 9. The author mostly speaks in the third person, except for daniel 8. Visit our library of inductive bible studies for more in depth inductive studies on this and other books of the bible you can use in your small group. Daniel identifies himself as the author of the book in daniel 12. The tests described in chapter 1 seem very mild in comparison to the much greater tests to come later in the book.
Book of daniel chapter 3 bible study when things get hot. The book of daniel is a composite text of dubious historicity from various genres. Great examples of courage, faith, faithfulness, humility, patience, devotion, etc. Daniel chapter 3 is a well known and well loved chapter in the bible. In chapter 3 daniels three friends must choose between bowing down to the kings image and being thrown into the fiery furnace. Daniels prayer, and the vision of the seventy weeks 9. No doubt daniel deserved it, and recommended himself by his ingenuity and sweetness of temper he was greatly beloved, ch. Daniel 9 niv bible in the first year of darius son of. Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 3 daniel chapter 3. Fortunately, jesus took away all doubt on the matter.
Thus daniel, a young hebrew of probably about seventeen years, had been treatedcarried from captured jerusalem to triumphant babylon daniel 1. The book of daniel deals with gentiles and jews the church is totally excluded. The overthrow of the worldpower is pictured by the author as accompanied by a season of trialperhaps political convulsions. He has outlasted a number of kings and in his time belshazzar, the last of the chaldean kings of babylon, will be killed and babylon will pass from chaldean rule to rule by darius the mede. Daniel 1 3 new international version niv daniel s training in babylon. The book of daniel chapter one the book opens with the first deportation of jews to babylonian captivity 605 b. These he carried off to the temple of his god in babylonia and put in. Chapter in the book of daniel tells the story of susanna. Chapter 1 describes the destruction of jerusalem, captivity and exile. These he carried off to the temple of his god in babylonia and put in the. Daniel, considering the time of the captivity, daniel 9. Next chapter of daniel the book of daniel, chapter 1 we hope that you find the content of the book of daniel, chapter 1 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. Daniel sees various visions, all of them symbolizing future events that are going to take place. Daniel 1 niv bible in the third year of the reign of.
In the first year of darius son of xerxes a mede by descent, who was made ruler over the babylonian kingdom in the first year of his reign, i, daniel, understood from the scriptures, according to the word of the lord given to jeremiah the proph. Sep 30, 2018 bible teaching from the book of daniel chapter 1 verses 1 9. Daniel 1 niv daniels training in babylon in the bible gateway. Daniel 1 new international version niv daniel s training in babylon.
Chapters 812 contain a vision to future kingdoms and their rulers, seventy weeks prophesy and precise timeline of when the messiah would come. Book of daniel chapter 1 bible study stranded in babylon. This darius was not darius the persian, under whom the temple was built, as some have asserted, to invalidate the credibility of this book. He granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden, 1 kings 8. The book of daniel records the actions, prophecies, and visions of the prophet daniel. Answers are provided for only some of the questions. And the lord delivered jehoiakim king of judah into his hand, along with some of the articles from the temple of god. Daniel 1 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Daniel 3 niv the image of gold and the blazing bible. The prophet daniel lived in the sixth century before the birth of jesus. The book of daniel is unique in the ot as god reveals truths and manifests his power to gentile kings, yhwh shows his love, concern, and redemptive plan for the nations.
By the king of babylons order the master of the eunuchs taketh daniel, hananiah, mishael, and azariah, to instruct them, and changeth their names, daniel 1. Many questions are primarily to stimulate discussion and there are no right or wrong answers. They were never part of the hebrewaramaic book of daniel, or of the hebrew bible. Daniel s faithfulness 8 but daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the kings food or wine. For why should he see your faces looking worse than the young men who are your age. Home bible studies daniel studies daniel 1 these small group studies of daniel contain outlines, crossreferences, bible study discussion questions, and applications. Bible study on daniel chapters 1 to 6 introduction. They refusing to eat of the king s meat thrive upon pulse and water, daniel 1. Daniels training in babylon in the third year of the reign of jehoiakim king of judah.
Bible teaching from the book of daniel chapter 1 verses 1 9. The book of daniel verse by verse chapter 1 daniel s training in babylon duration. Nearly 25 years have passed since the events of chapter 4 and over 70 years since chapter 1. Hi debra, you asked 3 months ago about the word eunuchs. Daniel is commitment to remain undefiled is blessed by god, and he along with his friends are given wisdom that is acknowledged and rewarded by the. Peace and blessings and welcome to today we are beginning a study of the book of the prophet daniel as part of our chapter studies. The fascinating book of daniel teacher s notes page 2 4. In daniel 6, daniels choice is between forsaking his prayers and facing the lions. The book of daniel is almost two separate books, chapters 1 to 6 that describe six incidents in the life of daniel and his friends history, and chapters 7 to 12, which are visions and prophecy. They are written in a somewhat different style and, as well see in the study of chapter 1, there is vigorous controversy as to when it was actually. Daniel served in the royal court of nebuchadnezzar and several rulers who followed nebuchadnezzar.
The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. Daniel 1 daniels training in babylon in the bible gateway. In the first year of darius that is, immediately after the overthrow of the kingdom of babylon, which was the year of the jews deliverance from captivity. Daniel skeptics annotated bible quran book of morman. God was with them and would use them for his purposes. Daniel 1 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Chapter 2 7 gives a record of nebuchadnezzars and belshazzars dreams and their interpretation by daniel. Almost everyone looks at the book of daniel with a. In the first year of darius the son of ahasuerus, of the lineage of the medes, who was made king over the realm of the chaldeans.
Daniel 1 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Daniel 1, new international version niv the bible app. As with all of scripture, the book of daniel is profitable for our study 2 ti 3. Chapter 1 introduces god as the figure in control of all that happens, the. Daniel is a fascinating book on historical content, and more vital to the book, future prophecy is outlined in large scale here. There they refused to take food and wine from the king and were given knowledge and insight into dreams and visions by god, and at the end of their training they. But the lesson of chapter 1 is that only those who pass minor tests will ever pass the major tests. Daniel chapter 1 kjv king james version in verse 3 the word eunuchs and the king spake unto ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of israel, and of the kings seed, and of the princes.
Bible study on daniel chapter 1 taking a stand leader. How to come out the fire and not smell like smoke live sermon by rev. The choice made of daniel, and some other young men, to be brought up in the chaldean literature, that they might be fitted to serve the government, and the provision made for them. These he carried off to the temple of his god in babylonia and put in the treasure house of his god. There they refused to take food and wine from the king and were given knowledge and insight into dreams and visions by god, and at the end of. The dilemma daniel faces in chapter 1 is different from that found in daniel 3 and 6. The only thing that was not interpreted for him was chapter 8. Now advanced in years, daniel is a senior statesman in babylon. The remainder of the book correlates the nation israel with this program. The story begins with a man named joakim and his beautiful wife, susanna. Well the simplest way i can explain it, is as what our animals shelters do to the animals to stop. Daniel 1 3 new international version niv daniels training in babylon. The chapter ends, stating that daniel went on to do pretty well for himself, both during darius reign and that of the next king.