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Daniel in the Lions' Den, Peter Paul Rubens

Daniel 2:44

Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the Lions' Den, c. 1614–1616 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the Lions' Den, c. 1614–1616, National Gallery of Art, Washington

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Daniel 2:44 (WEB)

“In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never be destroyed, nor will its sovereignty be left to another people; but it will break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it will stand forever.

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Irenaeus of Lyons

  • “As thou sawest that the stone was cut without hands from the mountain, and brake in pieces the baked clay, the iron, the brass, the silver, and the gold, God has pointed out to the king what shall come to pass after these things; and the dream is true, and the interpretation trustworthy.”” — editor's note: Dan. ii. 44, 45.

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Tertullian

Cyril of Jerusalem

Aphrahat

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  • Jeremiah 51:22 and Daniel 2:44 share the same wording (16 words).

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