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The vision of the evenings and mornings which has been told is true: but shut you up the vision; for it belongs to many days [to come].
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God's Plan is Certain
The angel explicitly tells Daniel the vision "is true." Commentators stress this is a divine guarantee. God reveals future hardships not to cause fear, but to build faith and provide comfort. By knowing that God has foreseen and set a limit to their suffering, His people can endure difficult times with confidence, just as the Maccabean martyrs did.
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Daniel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And the vision of the evening and the morning - That is, of the two thousand three hundred days. See Daniel 8:14, and the margin on…
19th Century
Anglican
The concluding words of the angel are intended to comfort the Jewish Church in the days of her persecution. They teach her that God has foreseen he…
16th Century
Protestant
The angel again confirms the assertion that no part of this vision was shown to the Prophet in vain, because not even the slightest portion of it w…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told is true That is, of the …
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…