31While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee.
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But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven: …
And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone. …
PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
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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