these kings. Represented by the ten toes: i.e. in their days, at the end of the time of the fifth power. Compare Revelation 17:12-18. That is the moment of the great stone, and of the coming of Messiah.
for ever. to the ages. See App-151.
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Daniel 2:44
44 And in the daysm of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.