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I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; and no beasts could stand before him, neither was there any that could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and magnified himself.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward - This denotes the conquests of the united kingdom. The east is not me…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I saw the ram pushing. The ram pushes in three different directions. This corresponds to the three ribs in the mouth of t…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet now briefly sketches the great success that would attend this double kingdom. He says, The ram struck all the nations towards the w…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward ,
&c.] That is, with his horns, as rams do; these kingd…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God gives Daniel a foresight of the destruction of other kingdoms, which in their day were as powerful as that of Babylon. If we could foresee the …

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