Daniel 5:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And he was driven from the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses: they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appointeth over it whomsoever he will.

And his heart was made like the beasts - literally, 'he made his heart like the beasts;' i:e., he desired to dwell with them.

Daniel 5:21

21 And he was driven from the sons of men; and his heartk was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses: they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appointeth over it whomsoever he will.