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Vs2 = And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Juda into his (Neb’s.) hand….

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Hebrew Name Meaning Babylonian Name Meaning

Daniel God (El) has or is my judge

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Hebrew Name Meaning Babylonian Name Meaning

Daniel God (El) has Belteshazzar Bel’s prince (Chaldean Baal) or is my judge Bel protect the king

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Hebrew Name Meaning Babylonian Name Meaning

Daniel God (El) has Belteshazzar Bel’s prince (Chaldean Baal) or is my judge Bel protect the king

Hananiah The Lord (iah) is gracious or beloved of the Lord

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Hebrew Name Meaning Babylonian Name Meaning

Daniel God (El) has Belteshazzar Bel’s prince (Chaldean Baal) or is my judge Bel protect the king

Hananiah The Lord (iah) Shadrach Command of Aku is gracious or (Sumerian moon god) beloved of the Lord

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Hebrew Name Meaning Babylonian Name Meaning

Daniel God (El) has Belteshazzar Bel’s prince (Chaldean Baal) or is my judge Bel protect the king

Hananiah The Lord (iah) Shadrach Command of Aku is gracious or (Sumerian moon god) beloved of the Lord

Mishael Who [what] is as God (El) [is]?

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Hebrew Name Meaning Babylonian Name Meaning

Daniel God (El) has Belteshazzar Bel’s prince (Chaldean Baal) or is my judge Bel protect the king

Hananiah The Lord (iah) Shadrach Command of Aku is gracious or (Sumerian moon god) beloved of the Lord

Mishael Who [what] is as Meshach Who [what] is as Aku is? God (El) [is]?

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Hebrew Name Meaning Babylonian Name Meaning

Daniel God (El) has Belteshazzar Bel’s prince (Chaldean Baal) or is my judge Bel protect the king

Hananiah The Lord (iah) Shadrach Command of Aku is gracious or (Sumerian moon god) beloved of the Lord

Mishael Who [what] is as Meshach Who [what] is as Aku is? God (El) [is]?

Azariah The Lord (iah) is my help

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Hebrew Name Meaning Babylonian Name Meaning

Daniel God (El) has Belteshazzar Bel’s prince (Chaldean Baal) or is my judge Bel protect the king

Hananiah The Lord (iah) Shadrach Command of Aku is gracious or (Sumerian moon god) beloved of the Lord

Mishael Who [what] is as Meshach Who [what] is as Aku is? God (El) [is]?

Azariah The Lord (iah) Abed-Nego Servant of Nego (Nebo, is my help son of Bel, god of wisdom)

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The Mosaic Law did not prohibit the use of wine. So, why would Daniel and his friends consider the kings wine defiling?

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Matt 7:21 - 23

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Two closing points:

  1. Accepting the Sovereignty of God

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Two closing points:

  1. Accepting the Sovereignty of God

2) God Often Works Through Adversity

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