Daniel 4:23
“And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
That they shall drive thee from men,.... From conversation with men, as unfit for it; from his court and palace, from…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And whereas the king saw a watcher ... - See the note at Dan 4:13. The recapitulation in this verse is slightly varied…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Daniel 4:19-27
We have here the interpretation of Nebuchadnezzar's dream; and when once it is applied to himself, and it is declared…