Daniel 4:16

seven

The number of completeness.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Let his heart be changed from man’s, and let a beast’s heart be given unto him - Here the same thing occurs in a more marked form, showing that s...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(h) Let his heart be changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him; and let seven times pass over him. (h) By this he means that Neb...
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 to...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Let his heart, &c . The figure here changes from. tree to that of. beast, mentioned in Daniel 4:15 . man's . Chaldee. 'anasha'. App-14. s...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The reason for this punishment follows, when it is added, seven times shall pass over him; and then, do not cut off its lowest root, but l...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Let his heart be changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him; and let seven times pass over him. Let his heart be changed - Let him...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Let his heart be changed from man's— It can only be hence collected, that the king's mind was so changed, that he now appeared to himself no longer...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Let his heart be changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him; and let seven times pass over him. Let his heart be changed f...
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 (...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Here the metaphor of Daniel 4:15 is entirely discontinued, and a man is mentioned. Seven times. — On the use of the number “seven” see Note on...
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 existe...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Observe several striking particulars in this man's account. First, he tells us, that he was at rest in his house, and flourishing. Yes! the word of G...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Let his heart be changed from man's ,.... Not as to the substance, but as to the quality: and let a beast's heart be given unto him ; from a human...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Let his heart be changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him; and let seven times pass over him. Ver. 16. Let his heart be cha...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I saw , &c. The substance of what the king relates is, that he saw in a dream “a tree, strong and flourishing; [ in the midst of the earth , or...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Nebuchadnezzar's Second Dream; Nebuchadnezzar Relates His Dream. B. C. 570....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Let him live seven years as a beast in man's shape, among beasts of the field, let him become brutish, without human sense and understanding: and thi...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘I saw in the visions of my head on my bed, and behold a watcher and a holy one came down from heaven. He cried aloud and said thus, “Hew down the tr...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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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,...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

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¹⁶ Let his heart be changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him; and let seven times pass over him.

Related Commentaries of Daniel 4:16

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Daniel 4:16