I saw him come close to the ram, and he was enraged against him and struck the ram and broke his two horns; and the ram had no power to stand before him, but he cast him down to the ground and trampled upon him; and there was no one who could rescue the ram from his power.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And I saw him, come close unto the ram - The ram was standing on the banks of the Ulai, and in the very heart of the empire. This r…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Here God shows His prophet the victory of Alexander, by which he subdued almost the whole East. Although he encountered many nations in battle, and…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And I saw him come close unto the ram Though the distance between Greece and Persia was very great, and many rivers and m…

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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