Nebuchadnezzar's Journey Map
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1/3Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaohnecho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.
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Nebuchadnezzar
Nebuchadnezzar II was the most powerful king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. He conquered Jerusalem, destroyed Solomon's Temple, and took the Jews into captivity. He built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. In the book of Daniel, God humbled him with madness until he acknowledged God's sovereignty.
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Dream of Statuec. 603 BC
BabylonDaniel interprets Nebuchadnezzar's dream of a great statue representing world empires.
DAN 2:1-45Fiery Furnacec. 590 BC
BabylonShadrach, Meshach, and Abednego refuse to worship Nebuchadnezzar's golden image and survive the fiery furnace.
DAN 3:1-30Destruction of Jerusalem586 BC
JerusalemNebuchadnezzar destroys Jerusalem and Solomon's temple.
2KI 25:8-10Madnessc. 570 BC
BabylonNebuchadnezzar is struck with madness for seven years until he acknowledges God's sovereignty.
DAN 4:28-37
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