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How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation.
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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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18th Century
Presbyterian
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…
16th Century
Protestant
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 …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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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