Daniel 2:34
Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Cross-reference
In Daniel 2:44, the stone's kingdom is described as never to be destroyed — the interpretation of the same vision.
In Daniel 2:45, the same stone is called 'cut without hands' and the vision declared certain — confirming its origin.
In Daniel 7:27, the kingdom is given to the saints of the Most High — linking the stone's kingdom to God's people.
In Daniel 7:14, the Son of Man is given everlasting dominion — matching the stone's kingdom in scope and endurance.
In Daniel 7:13, the Son of Man comes with clouds to receive dominion — parallel imagery of a divine figure establishing an eternal kingdom.
Revelation 19:11-21 shows Christ returning to strike down the nations — the stone from Daniel 2:34 is a type of this final conquest.
Revelation 17:14 shows the Lamb overcoming the kings — the stone cut without hands in Daniel 2:34 prefigures Christ's victory over earthly kingdoms.
Revelation 11:15 announces the eternal reign of God's kingdom — the same triumph pictured by the stone crushing the statue in Daniel.
In 1 Peter 2:7, the rejected stone becomes the cornerstone — a messianic application of Daniel's 'stone cut without hands' as Christ.
In Acts 4:11, Jesus is called the rejected stone that became the cornerstone — applying OT stone imagery to Christ, connecting to Daniel's divine stone.
In Isaiah 28:16, God lays a precious cornerstone — another OT stone image of a sure foundation, similar to Daniel's divinely cut stone.
In Psalm 118:22, the rejected stone becomes the cornerstone — a parallel stone metaphor later applied to the Messiah, echoing the divine stone.
Psalm 110:6 continues: He will judge the nations and wound heads — the same final judgment on earthly powers as the stone's crushing blow.
Psalm 110:5 says the Lord will strike through kings — mirroring the stone that strikes the statue's feet, representing world rulers.
Psalm 2:8-12 depicts the Son breaking nations with a rod of iron — the same victory over earthly kingdoms that the stone accomplishes.
In Matthew 21:44, Jesus identifies himself as the stone from Daniel that crushes the unrepentant — a direct fulfillment.
Luke 20:18 repeats the stone imagery from Matthew 21:44 — Jesus as the crushing stone fulfills Daniel's prophecy.
1 Peter 2:4 calls Christ a living stone rejected by men – Daniel’s stone cut without hands prefigures the Messiah as the foundation of God’s kingdom.
Job 34:20 uses the same phrase 'without a hand' — the mighty are removed by God without human agency, exactly like the stone cut without hands in Daniel 2:34.
Isaiah 60:12 warns nations that refuse to serve Zion will perish — the stone in Daniel 2:34 similarly destroys kingdoms that oppose God's reign.
Psalm 149:6-9 depicts saints executing judgment on nations with a sword — paralleling the stone's crushing of the statue, both showing divine overthrow of earthly powers.
Zechariah 4:6 declares God's work 'not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit' — echoing the stone's divine origin apart from human hands.