Daniel 7:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

spake and said. The vision is related in words.

I saw. I was looking.

by. during.

the four winds. All blowing at the same time and producing the one result described in verses: Daniel 7:3-8.

winds. Chaldee. ruach. App-9.

strove upon. brake or burst forth against; converging on one point.

the great sea: i.e. the Mediterranean Sea, or the sea, denoting the peoples of the earth, as interpreted for us in Daniel 7:17.

Daniel 7:2

2 Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea.