I, Nebuchadnezzar, was at rest in my house, and flourishing in my palace.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest—Some manuscripts in the Greek add here, “In the eighteenth year of his reign Nebuchadnezzar said.” These words,…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Flourishing. A word generally used to mean the growth of trees. Here, no doubt, it is suggested by the dream which follows, and fo…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Nebuchadnezzar here explains how he acknowledged the Supreme God. He does not relate the proofs which he had previously received; but since his pri…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in my house
Being returned from his wars, and having obtained victory over the Egyptian…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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