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The Purpose of God's Wrath
Commentators explain that the "indignation" refers to God's righteous anger and disciplinary action against His people, Israel, for their sins. The severe persecution foretold was not random but a consequence of unfaithfulness. This period of suffering, however, was temporary and had a divinely set limit.
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Albert Barnes
On Daniel 8:19
18th Century
Theologian
And he said, Behold, I will make you know what shall be in the last end of the indignation - In the future time when the Divine ind…
Charles Ellicott
On Daniel 8:19
19th Century
Bishop
End of the indignation—that is, the revelation of God’s wrath at the end of the time of the prophecy.
At the time a…
John Calvin
On Daniel 8:19
16th Century
Theologian
Those who read the noun קף ketz, “end,” in the genitive case in Daniel 8:17, understand in this place the word “vision” again, as…
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John Gill
On Daniel 8:19
17th Century
Pastor
And he said, behold, I will make you know
Or, "make known to you" F14 ; what he knew not, even things fut…
Matthew Henry
On Daniel 8:15–27
17th Century
Minister
The eternal Son of God stood before the prophet in the appearance of a man, and directed the angel Gabriel to explain the vision. Daniel's fainting…