and he was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the animals`, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys; he was fed with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of the sky; until he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and that he sets up over it whoever he will.
Commentaries
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And he was driven ... - See this fully explained in Daniel 4:25-33.
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
His dwelling ...—This is a fact supplementary to what is stated in Daniel 4:0.
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
First, with respect to the text, verbally it is “he put.” Some translate this as “he placed his own heart among the brutes,” whic…
John Gill
JohnGill
And he was driven from the sons of men
From their company, and from conversation with them; his madness was of that …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Daniel reads Belshazzar's doom. He had not taken warning by the judgments upon Nebuchadnezzar. And he had insulted God. Sinners are pleased with go…
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Albert Barnes
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