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and he was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the beasts`, and his dwelling was with the wild asses; he was fed with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; until he knew that the Most High God ruleth in the kingdom of men, and that he setteth up over it whomsoever he will.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And he was driven ... - See this fully explained in Daniel 4:25-33.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

His dwelling ...—This is a fact supplementary to what is stated in Daniel 4:0.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

First, with respect to the text, verbally it is “he put.” Some translate this as “he placed his own heart among the brutes,” whic…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he was driven from the sons of men
From their company, and from conversation with them; his madness was of that …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Daniel reads Belshazzar's doom. He had not taken warning by the judgments upon Nebuchadnezzar. And he had insulted God. Sinners are pleased with go…

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