29At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon.
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And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not.
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. …
And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.
And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 28-33)We have here Nebuchadnezzar’s dream accomplished, and Daniel’s application of it to him justified and confirmed. How he took it we are not told, whether he was pleased with Daniel or displeased; but here we have, I. God’s patience with him: All this came upon him , but not till twelve months after (Dan. 4:29), so long there was a lengthening of his tranquility , though it does not appear that he b…
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