Daniel 4:24 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come upon my lord the king: ”

Daniel 4:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

This is the decree of the Most High - Daniel here designs evidently to direct the attention of the monarch to the one living and true God, and to show him that he presides over all. The purpose o...
Daniel 4:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 4. This chapter takes us again into the realm of Apocalyptic. Nebuchadnezzar dreams a fresh dream. This time he sees a gigantic tree, the top of which reached to heaven, full of leaves and f...
Daniel 4:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come upon my lord the king:
Daniel 4:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come upon my lord the king: This is the decree of the Most High. What was termed in Daniel 4:17 by Nebu...
Daniel 4:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Nebuchadnezzar's Dream and its fulfilment In the form of a proclamation Nebuchadnezzar records his experience of the power of the Most high God ( Daniel 4:1-3 ). He had a dream which none of his w...
Daniel 4:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Which is come upon. — See Note on Daniel 4:13 .
Daniel 4:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE BABYLONIAN CEDAR, AND THE STRICKEN DESPOT THRICE already, in these magnificent stories, had Nebuchadrezzar been taught to recognise the existence and to reverence the power of God. In this cha...
Daniel 4:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Nebuchadnezzar's Humiliation Daniel 4:19-37 Beyond doubt Nebuchadnezzar was one of the most illustrious princes the world has ever seen. The discoveries which Layard commenced among the mounds...
Daniel 4:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The last story connected with the reign of Nebuchadnezzar consisted of the king's own manifesto, setting forth the dealings of the Most High God with him. The opening ascription of praise is most re...
Daniel 4:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

How beautiful the subject of Daniel's interpretation is introduced! Who, but must be struck to behold the youthful Prophet on the one hand, standing like one amazed, in hearing the King's dream; and...
Daniel 4:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

This is the interpretation, O king ,.... Of this part of the dream, namely, what follows in the two next verses: and this is the decree of the most High ; called before the decree of the watchers,...
Daniel 4:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

This [is] the interpretation, O king, and this [is] the decree of the most High, which is come upon my lord the king: Ver. 24. This is the interpretation. ] See Daniel 4:19 .
Daniel 4:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This is the interpretation, O king , &c. We may observe that Daniel informs the king with the greatest tenderness, and most respectful terms, of the sad reverse of condition that was to happen t...
Daniel 4:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Nebuchadnezzar's Dream Interpreted. B. C. 570. 19 Then Daniel, whose name was Beltes...
Daniel 4:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

By saying these words, my lord the king, he endeavours to sweeten the bitterness of this cup of God's displeasure as much as he can.
Daniel 4:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And whereas the king saw watcher and a holy one coming down from heaven and saying, ‘Hew down the tree and destroy it. Nevertheless leave the stump of its roots in the earth, even with a band of iro...
Daniel 4:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

HOMILETICS SECT. XV.—THE DREAM OF THE TREE AND ITS INTERPRETATION (Chap. Daniel 4:4-26 ) We come to the occasion of the royal proclamation. This was a dream and its remarkable fulfilment, the se...
Daniel 4:24 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 4 I. In this chapter we have a solemn and instructive warning against pride and vain-glory. II. A sad illustration of the proverb that pride goeth before a fall. III. A beautiful illustra...
Daniel 4:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The three first verses of this chapter in Theodotian and the Vulgate, are appended to the third chapter; but seem to stand better as in the English, being the introduction to the dream. Daniel 4:5...
Daniel 4:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

Then Daniel. .. was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The Symbolical Tree Being troubled by his dream, Nebuchadnezzar summoned the wise men of Babylon into his presence to e...
Daniel 4:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Daniel 4:1-27 THE MADNESS OF NEBUCHADNEZZAR . We follow here the division of chapters which we find in our English Version, and as, indeed, in all modern versions. The Ar...
Daniel 4:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Interpretation and the Fulfillment of the Dream
Daniel 4:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 4:17 ; Isaiah 14:24-27 ; Isaiah 23:9 ; Isaiah 46:10 ; Isaiah 46:11 ; Job 1:12-19 ; Job 20:29 ; Job 40:11 ; Job 40:12 ; Psalms 107:40 ; Psalms 148:6 ; Psalms 2:7
Daniel 4:24 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Nebuchadnezzar's Proclamation Daniel 4:1-28 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Nebuchadnezzar's kingdom. As we open our study we find King Nebuchadnezzar relating the story of God's dealings with himself:...

Daniel 4:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Daniel 4:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 4:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Daniel 4:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Daniel 4:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 4:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Daniel 4:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Daniel 4:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Daniel 4:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Daniel 4:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Daniel 4:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Daniel 4:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Daniel 4:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 4:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Daniel 4:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Daniel 4:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 4:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Daniel 4:24 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 4:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 4:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

Daniel 4:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Daniel 4:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Daniel 4:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 4:24 - Wells of Living Water Commentary