Daniel 7:14

Amharic Tigrinya 2011

ኩላቶም ኣህዛብን ወገናትን ቋንቋታትን ኬገልግልዎስ፡ ግዝኣትን ክብርን መንግስትን ንእኡ ተዋህቦ። ግዝኣቱ ዘይሐልፍ ዘለአለማዊ ግዝኣት እዩ፡ መንግስቱውን ከቶ ኣይክትጠፍእን እያ።

What Does This Mean?

This verse describes how God gives power and glory to someone special so that everyone in the world will serve them. This kingdom will last forever and cannot be destroyed. The speaker is not mentioned, but it's part of Daniel’s vision.

Explained for Children

Imagine if there was a king who was loved by every kid in the whole wide world, and his rule would never end, like how you always love ice cream. That's what this verse talks about!

Historical Background

Daniel wrote this chapter around 530 BCE during the Babylonian exile. It details his vision of future events, aimed at encouraging the Jews with hope in their time of distress.

Living It Out Today

In a modern scenario, think of how leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. inspired change and unity among diverse groups, symbolizing the verse’s message of universal service to a righteous cause.

Topics

• faith
• hope
• salvation
• kingdom of God
• eternity
• divine rule

Related Verses

• Mark 13:26
• Psalm 72:8
• Isaiah 9:7
• Matthew 24:30
• Revelation 11:15

Recommended Reading

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is given this everlasting dominion according to Daniel 7:14?

While not explicitly named in the verse, many interpret it as a reference to God or Jesus Christ, who will receive an eternal kingdom.

How can I apply the concept of everlasting dominion from Daniel 7:14 to my life?

You can focus on living your life in service and faith, knowing that God's rule is eternal, which gives you hope and direction for making decisions.

What does it mean when the verse says 'all people, nations, and languages' will serve him?

It means that everyone across all cultures and backgrounds will recognize and submit to this ruler's authority, indicating a universal acceptance of God’s rule.

How does Daniel 7:14 relate to other parts of the Bible?

This verse is often seen as foreshadowing the reign of Christ mentioned in New Testament passages like Revelation and Mark, emphasizing an eternal kingdom under divine leadership.