Daniel 4:10 meaning and explanation

In these visions of my mind as I was lying in bed, I saw this come to pass: There was a tree in the midst of the land, and its height was great.

Daniel 4:10, Berean Standard Bible

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King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon is recounting a dream that frightened him, and here he describes its central image: a tree standing in the middle of the land, towering high. In the ancient world a great tree could picture a mighty ruler or empire, and the verses that follow make this explicit.

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