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what images in the Holy Bible resemble tabernacle like the Daniel two statue with its 7's

In the Bible, images that resemble the architecture or symbolic "layers" of the Tabernacle and the Daniel 2 statue often focus on progressive divisions, specific metals, and the number seven. 

Biblical Images Resembling the Tabernacle and Daniel 2

* The Menorah (Golden Lampstand): Within the Tabernacle, the Menorah is the most direct link to "7s." It consists of a central shaft with six branches—three on each side—forming seven lamps. Like the Daniel 2 statue, it is made of precious metal (pure gold) and its seven lamps have been interpreted to represent the seven days of creation or seven periods of history.

* The Seven Pieces of Furniture: Some traditions view the Tabernacle's layout as a progression of seven items: the Brazen Altar, Laver, Table of Showbread, Menorah, Altar of Incense, Ark of the Covenant, and Mercy Seat. This mirrors the segmented, descending structure of the Daniel 2 statue (Head to Feet).

* Solomon’s Temple Statues: While the Tabernacle had cherubim on the Ark, Solomon’s Temple added two massive 15-foot statues of angels in the Holy of Holies and twelve lion statues leading to his throne. These architectural "images" parallel the majestic yet terrifying nature of the Daniel 2 statue.

* The Seven-Headed Beast (Revelation 13/17): This image is the direct prophetic successor to the Daniel 2 statue and Daniel 7 beasts. The statue in Daniel 2 has four metal sections (representing four kingdoms), while the Beast in Revelation incorporates the characteristics of those same kingdoms (lion, bear, leopard) into a single form with seven heads. 

Key Symbolic Parallels

Feature Daniel 2 Statue Tabernacle / Temple

Metals Gold, Silver, Bronze, Iron Gold, Silver, Bronze (used in progressive holiness)

Structure Segmented by body parts Segmented by courts (Outer, Holy, Most Holy)

Number 7 Often linked to "70 weeks" or 7-fold patterns 7 lamps on the Menorah; 7 pieces of furniture

Final State Destroyed by a Stone (the Kingdom of God) Replaced by the New Jerusalem (God's dwelling)

The "7s" in these images often signify divine completeness or the totality of human history, contrasting the temporary "man-made" kingdoms of the statue with the eternal "God-made" sanctuary of the Tabernacle.