Daniel 4:10 “In these visions of my mind as I was lying in bed, I saw this come to…”

Daniel 4:10

In these visions of my mind as I was lying in bed, I saw this come to pass: There was a tree in the midst of the land, and its height was great.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thus were the visions of mine head in my bed; I saw, and behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and the height thereof was great.

World English Bible

These were the visions of my head on my bed: I saw, and behold, a tree in the middle of the earth; and its height was great.

American Standard Version

Thus were the visions of my head upon my bed: I saw, and, behold, a tree in the midst of the earth; and the height thereof was great.

Geneva Bible 1599

I sawe in the visions of mine head vpon my bed, and beholde, a watchman and an holy one came downe from heauen,

Darby Translation

Thus were the visions of my head upon my bed: I saw, and behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and its height was great.

Young's Literal Translation

As to the visions of my head on my bed, I was looking, and lo, a tree in the midst of the earth, and its height [is] great:

Bible in Basic English

On my bed I saw a vision: there was a tree in the middle of the earth, and it was very high.

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Cross references

“saw”

Jeremiah 12:2 Ezekiel 31:3–18 Daniel 4:20–26 Psalm 37:35 Psalm 37:36 Isaiah 10:33

Jeremiah 12:2 · BSB

You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts.

Ezekiel 31:3–18 · BSB

Look at Assyria, a cedar in Lebanon, with beautiful branches that shaded the forest. It towered on high; its top was among the clouds.

Daniel 4:20–26 · BSB

The tree you saw that grew large and strong, whose top reached the sky and was visible to all the earth,

Psalm 37:35 · BSB

I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,

Psalm 37:36 · BSB

yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.

Isaiah 10:33 · BSB

Behold, the Lord GOD of Hosts will lop off the branches with terrifying power. The tall trees will be cut down, the lofty ones will be felled.

Also

Daniel 4:5

Daniel 4:5 · BSB

I had a dream, and it frightened me; while I was in my bed, the images and visions in my mind alarmed me.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9“O Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians, I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that no mystery baffles you. So explain to me the visions I saw in my dream, and their interpretation.

11The tree grew large and strong; its top reached the sky, and it was visible to the ends of the earth.

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