The tree that thou sawest ... - In these two verses, Daniel refers to the leading circumstances respecting the tree as it appeared in the dr…

Here we see what I have touched upon: namely, how Daniel acted respectfully toward the king and thus was mindful of his prophetic duty, while he di…

(See Gill on Daniel 4:20).

Daniel was struck with amazement and terror at so heavy a judgment coming upon so great a prince, and gives advice with tenderness and respect. It …