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until the ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the Most High, and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
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A Guaranteed End to Suffering
Commentators emphasize that the word "until" is a powerful promise. The period of suffering and persecution at the hands of the opposing power is temporary and has a definite end. This verse offers a "joyful prospect" (Henry) that God has set a limit, encouraging believers to endure with the certainty that God's intervention and the saints' victory are assured.
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Daniel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Until the Ancient of days came - (Daniel 7:9). That is, this was to occur after the horn grew to its full size, and aft…
16th Century
Protestant
The Prophet now adds what he had omitted. The angel does not yet answer him, but as he had not sufficiently expressed how the little horn waged war…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Until the Ancient of days came Not locally, by change of place, he being the omnipresent God; but in a providential …
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