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God's Unshakable Kingdom
Commentators emphasize that Nebuchadnezzar, the most powerful human ruler, learned through his own humbling that all earthly power is temporary. His declaration contrasts his fragile throne with God's eternal, unchanging reign. This serves as a powerful reminder that while human leaders and empires rise and fall, God's dominion is absolute and endures forever.
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Daniel
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Albert Barnes
On Daniel 4:3
18th Century
Theologian
How great are his signs! — How great and wonderful are the things by which he makes himself known in this manner! The allusion is u…
John Calvin
On Daniel 4:1–3
16th Century
Theologian
Some connect these verses to the end of the third chapter, but there is no reason for this. It will clearly appear from the context that the edict …
John Gill
On Daniel 4:3
17th Century
Pastor
How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders !
&c.] They are great, very great, exceeding great; so great…
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Matthew Henry
On Daniel 4:1–18
17th Century
Minister
The beginning and end of this chapter lead us to hope that Nebuchadnezzar was a monument to the power of divine grace and the riches of divine merc…