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But the judgment shall be set, and they shall take away his dominion, to consume and to destroy it to the end.
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God's Judgment is Final
All commentators agree that this verse promises a decisive and permanent end to the oppressive power symbolized by the little horn. The language 'to consume and to destroy it unto the end' signifies a complete and irreversible judgment. As one scholar notes, the wound inflicted on this evil dominion is 'incurable and deadly,' offering ultimate hope to the persecuted.
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Daniel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Thus he said... - That is, in explanation of the fourth symbol which appeared—the fourth beast, and of the events connected with it…
19th Century
Anglican
The judgment. The language is similar to that in Daniel 7:10. The destruction of the beast recorded in Daniel 7:11 is here omitted…
16th Century
Protestant
The angel now answers Daniel concerning the death of the fourth beast. For we said when the Caesars had transferred the empire to themselves, the s…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
But the judgment shall sit As in (Daniel 7:10), the court shall sit, the Judge shall take the bench, and…
It is desirable to obtain the correct and complete sense of what we see and hear from God; and those who would know must ask through faithful and f…