Daniel 2:32
“This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
This image's head was of fine gold,.... The prophet begins with the superior part of this image, and descends to the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
This image’s head was of fine gold - Chaldee, “good gold” - טב דהב dehab ṭâb - that is, fine, pure, unalloyed. The…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Head was of fine gold - The Babylonish empire, the first and greatest.
Breast and his arms of silver - The Medo-Persian…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Daniel 2:31-45
Daniel here gives full satisfaction to Nebuchadnezzar concerning his dream and the interpretation of it. That great…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Daniel 2:32-33
The head of the image was of gold; but its substance deteriorated more and more until the feet were reached, which were…
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