This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation thereof before the king - Daniel here speaks in his own name and in the name…

We — that is, Daniel and his three friends, for the revelation was due to their intercession (Daniel 2:17–18).

Daniel here declares "the golden head of the image" to be the Babylonian kingdom. We know that the Assyrians were subdued before the monarchy was t…

This is the dream Which Nebuchadnezzar dreamed, but had forgot, and was now punctually and exactly made known to him; for…

This image represented the kingdoms of the earth that would succe ively rule the nations and influence the affairs of the Jewish church.

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