Daniel 8:22
“Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Now that being broken,.... That is, the great horn Alexander, the first king of the Grecian monarchy; whose death,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Now that being broken - By the death of Alexander. Whereas four stood up for it - Stood up in its place. Four kingdoms…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
But not in his power - The four kingdoms which shall arise out of the Macedonian empire shall not be of Alexander's…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Daniel 8:15-27
Here we have,
I. Daniel's earnest desire to have this vision explained to him (Dan 8:15): I sought the meaning. Note,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And as for that which was broken, in the place whereof four stood up(R.V.), four kingdoms shall stand up, &c. see on Dan…