Today's Reading | October 8, 2026
Daniel 4:19–33
Introduction Daniel 4:19–33: Today’s reading continues the account of Nebuchadnezzar’s second dream. Daniel interprets the king’s vision of the giant tree and the angel’s order to cut it down. The tree represents Nebuchadnezzar, who will lose his power and sanity and live among wild animals for seven years. Only when he acknowledges God’s supremacy will he regain his kingdom. The…
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