Bible: Dan 2:21, 37, 38; 4:17, 25, 32; 5:21
2:21 He changes times and seasons,
deposing some kings
and establishing others. 1
He gives wisdom to the wise;
he imparts knowledge to those with understanding; 2
Daniel Interprets Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream
2:37 “You, O king, are the king of kings. The God of heaven has granted you sovereignty, power, strength, and honor. 2:38 Wherever human beings, 3 wild animals, 4 and birds of the sky live – he has given them into your power. 5 He has given you authority over them all. You are the head of gold.
The Beginning of Civilization
4:17 Cain had marital relations 1 with his wife, and she became pregnant 2 and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was building a city, and he named the city after 3 his son Enoch.
4:25 And Adam had marital relations 4 with his wife again, and she gave birth to a son. She named him Seth, saying, “God has given 5 me another child 6 in place of Abel because Cain killed him.”
The Story of Cain and Abel
4:1 Now 7 the man had marital relations with 8 his wife Eve, and she became pregnant 9 and gave birth to Cain. Then she said, “I have created 10 a man just as the
5:21 When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah.