CHAPTER VII THE STRUGGLE FOR WORLD DOMINION VERSE 1 In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters. THIS is the same Belshazzar mentioned in Daniel 5. Chronologically, this chapter precedes the fifth chapter; but chronology is here disregarded in order that the historical part of the book may stand by itself. VERSE 2 Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the
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