1. Narrative of Daniel (1:1-6:28)
a. Under King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon (1:1-4:37)
i. Exile to Babylon (1:1-21)
1. Daniel Removed to Babylon (1:1-7)
2. Daniel’s Faithfulness (1:8-16)
3. Daniel’s Wisdom (1:17-21)
ii. Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream of a Statue (2:1-49)
1. No One Can Interpret Nebuchadnezzar’s Troubling Dream (2:1-13)
2. The Dream Revealed to Daniel (2:14-23)
3. Daniel Interprets the Dream (2:24-45)
4. Nebuchadnezzar Promotes Daniel (2:46-49)
iii. Nebuchadnezzar’s Golden Statue (3:1-30)
1. Golden Statue Erected (3:1-7)
2. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego Accused (3:8-18)
3. The Fiery Furnace (3:19-30)
iv. Nebuchadnezzar’s Pride (4:1-37)
1. Nebuchadnezzar Confesses God’s Kingdom (4:1-3)
2. Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream of a Great Tree (4:4-18)
3. Daniel Interprets the Second Dream (4:19-27)
4. The Second Dream Fulfilled (4:28-33)
5. Nebuchadnezzar Restored (4:34-37)
b. Under King Belshazzar of Babylon (5:1-31)
i. Belshazzar’s Feast (5:1-12)
ii. Daniel Interprets the Handwriting on the Wall (5:13-31)
c. Under King Darius the Mede (6:1-28)
i. The Plot against Daniel (6:1-9)
ii. Daniel in the Lions’ Den (6:10-24)
iii. Darius Honors God (6:25-28)
2. Visions of Daniel (7:1-12:13)
a. Daniel’s First Vision (7:1-28)
i. Vision of The Four Beasts (7:1-8)
ii. Vision of the Ancient of Days (7:9-12)
iii. Vision of the Son of Man (7:13-14)
iv. Visions Interpreted (7:15-28)
b. Daniel’s Second Vision (8:1-27)
i. Vision of the Ram and the Goat (8:1-14)
ii. Gabriel Interprets Daniel’s Vision (8:15-27)
c. Daniel’s Prayer (9:1-27)
i. Prayer for His People (9:1-19)
ii. Gabriel’s Prophecy of the Seventy Weeks (9:20-27)
d. Daniel’s Third Vision (10:1-12:13)
i. Daniel’s Vision by the Tigris (10:1-21)
ii. Kings of the South and North (11:1-35)
iii. The King Who Exalts Himself (11:36-45)
iv. The End Times (12:1-13)