1And I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass.
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Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power.
And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth.
For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
Then lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and behold four horns. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-8)The prophet is forward to receive this vision, and, as if he expected it, he turned and lifted up his eyes and looked . Though this was the seventh vision he had had, yet he did not think he had had enough; for the more we know of God and his will, if we know it aright, the more desirous we shall be to get a further acquaintance with God. Now observe here the sight that the prophet had of four cha…
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