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The kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole the sky, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High: his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.

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God's Plan Ends in Victory

Commentators agree this verse is a powerful promise of ultimate triumph. After the judgment of oppressive world powers, God's plan culminates in the kingdom, dominion, and greatness being given to His people. This assures believers that history is not random but is moving toward the establishment of God's righteous and everlasting reign through the saints.

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Daniel

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Daniel 7:23–27

18th Century

Theologian

Thus he said... - That is, in explanation of the fourth symbol which appeared—the fourth beast, and of the events connected with it…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Daniel 7:27

19th Century

Bishop

Compare to Daniel 7:14; Daniel 7:18.

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Daniel 7:27

16th Century

Theologian

This verse assures us how these predictions concerning the destruction of the beast concern the Church’s safety. Thus the faithful might know that …

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John Gill

John Gill

On Daniel 7:27

17th Century

Pastor

And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom
under the whole heaven, shall be given to…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Daniel 7:15–28

17th Century

Minister

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…