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And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee; and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And after you - This must mean “subsequently” to the reign, but it does not mean that the kingdom referred to here would “immediately” succe…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Another kingdom. These words make it clear that by “the king” in the last verse “kingdom” was meant; or, in other words, Nebuchadn…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

In this verse, Daniel addresses the Second and Third Monarchies. He says the second would be inferior to the Chaldean in neither power nor wealth, …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee ,
&c.] This is the kingdom of the Medes and Persians, si…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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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