Daniel 12:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things? ”

Daniel 12:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And I heard, but I understood not - He understood not the full significance of the language employed - “a time, and times, and an half.” This would make it probable that there was something more...
Daniel 12:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 12. follows immediately upon the preceding paragraph, and there should be no break between the two Chapter s. 1- 3 forms the ending of the revelation which the angel makes to Daniel, and des...
Daniel 12:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

MY Lord. Hebrew. Adoni. See App-4. what... ? Note the correspondence of these two questions in verses: Daniel 12:6 and Daniel 12:8 . the end of these things? (i.e. the "wonders" of Dani...
Daniel 12:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Now Daniel begins to ask questions in accordance with the angel’s example. He had first heard one angel inquiring of the other; he next summons up courage, and becomes desirous of information,...
Daniel 12:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things ? I heard, but I understand not - Could not comprehend what the time, times, and half time should r...
Daniel 12:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And I heard, but I understood not— The prophets did not always receive the interpretation of what was revealed to them. See 1 Peter 1:12 . Study and particular application were required, and often...
Daniel 12:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things? I heard, but I understood not. Daniel "understood" the main features of the vision as to Anti...
Daniel 12:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Final Vision These chs, form a connected whole, with three sub-divisions. Daniel 10:1 to Daniel 11:1 are introductory; Daniel 11:2 to Daniel 12:4 contain a detailed account of future e...
Daniel 12:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I understood not. — He did not understand the answer given in Daniel 12:7 . The question did not seem to have had any reply. It had been asked how long the end should continue, and the answer had...
Daniel 12:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE EPILOGUE ( Daniel 12:1-13 ) THE twelfth chapter of the Book of Daniel serves as a general epilogue to the Book, and is as little free from difficulties in the interpretation of the details as...
Daniel 12:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Resurrection and Judgment Daniel 12:1-13 Michael was the guardian spirit of the Jewish people. When the time of trouble has reached its climax, whether in national or individual life, help is n...
Daniel 12:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The last things are then foretold. Michael, the great prince, would stand up for the children of God's people, and there would ensue a time of trouble such as never had been. Beyond that there would...
Daniel 12:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If the Reader diligently remarks what is said in these verses, he will discover three persons here described: one on each side of the river; and one standing upon the waters of the river! There seems...
Daniel 12:8 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

MAN’S RELATION TO DIVINE MYSTERIES And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things? And he said, Go thy way, Daniel: for the words are closed up a...
Daniel 12:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And I heard, but understood not ,.... Daniel heard what Christ said, in answer to the angel, but he did not understand the meaning of it, which he ingenuously confesses; he did not understand what w...
Daniel 12:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what [shall be] the end of these [things]? Ver. 8. And I heard, but I understood not. ] This he ingenuously confesseth, for the best know...
Daniel 12:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And I heard, but I understood not I did not understand what time was allotted for bringing to pass this event, namely, the restoration of the Jewish nation, or the complete overthrow of all antichr...
Daniel 12:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Daniel's Solicitude to Know the Times; Period of Prophecy; Daniel Comforted. B. C. 534. 5...
Daniel 12:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

i.e. What is the meaning of all this, of the times, time, and half, when they begin and end; and when the enemies of the churches, and the sufferings of the church, shall have their end.
Daniel 12:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And I heard but I did not understand. Then I said, “O my lord, what will be the end of these things?” ' Daniel was still puzzled by it all, and no doubt concerned by the accounts of desolation and...
Daniel 12:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

HOMILETICS SECT. XLIX.—THE TIME OF THE END. (Chap. Daniel 12:5-12 .) Daniel had just received orders from the angel to shut up the words of the vision, and to seal the book that contained them,...
Daniel 12:8 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 12 We have in this chapter: I. The hope of the suffering saint. "Many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting c...
Daniel 12:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 12:1 . At that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince. In the time of Antiochus, Michael the archangel did nothing for the Jews, but leave them in Roman bondage. Therefore under this...
Daniel 12:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

And at that time shall Michael stand up. The Great Consummation It is a little unfortunate that this chapter has been severed from what immediately precedes it. Here we learn: 1. That the ti...
Daniel 12:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Daniel 12:1-27 THE LAST THINGS . Daniel 12:1 And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standsth for the children of thy people: and there shall...
Daniel 12:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Final Word of Cheer
Daniel 12:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 1:11 ; Acts 1:7 ; Daniel 10:14 ; Daniel 12:6 ; John 12:16 ; Luke 18:34
Daniel 12:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Time of the End Daniel 12:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It is most interesting to discover the far-flung visions of prophecy, as told by the Spirit through the Prophets. These men of old, search...
Daniel 12:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

What shall be the end — What is the meaning of all this?

Daniel 12:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Daniel 12:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 12:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Daniel 12:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 12:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Daniel 12:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Daniel 12:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Daniel 12:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 12:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Daniel 12:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Daniel 12:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Daniel 12:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Daniel 12:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Daniel 12:8 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Daniel 12:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Daniel 12:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Daniel 12:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 12:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Daniel 12:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Daniel 12:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 12:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Daniel 12:8 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 12:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 12:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Daniel 12:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Daniel 12:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Daniel 12:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 12:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Daniel 12:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes