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I beheld till thrones were placed, and one that was ancient of days did sit: his raiment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames, [and] the wheels thereof burning fire.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

I beheld - I continued looking on these strange sights, and contemplating these transformations.” This implies that some time elaps…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I beheld.: Literally, I kept on looking, and suddenly seats were placed, on which the assessors of the Great Judge were t…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Daniel now relates how he saw another figure, namely, God sitting on his throne to exercise judgment. We will see it later concerning Christ, but D…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

I beheld till the thrones were cast down
On which the governors of the above monarchies sat; and those of the ten ki…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

These verses are for the comfort and support of the people of God, in reference to the persecutions that would come upon them. Many New Testament p…

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