Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Daniel 7:15
I was transported even to astonishment with the vision, it was so strange, surprising, and terrible to me.
I was transported even to astonishment with the vision, it was so strange, surprising, and terrible to me.
Verse 15. _I DANIEL WAS GRIEVED, C._] The words in the original are uncommonly emphatic. _My spirit was grieved_, or _sickened_, בגו נדנה bego nidneh, within its sheath or _scabbard_. Which I think pr...
I DANIEL WAS GRIEVED IN MY SPIRIT - That is, I was troubled; or my heart was made heavy and sad. This was probably in part because he did not fully understand the meaning of the vision, and partly on...
II. THE GREAT PROPHECIES OF DANIEL CHAPTER 7 The night visions of Daniel _ 1. The night vision of the three beasts (Daniel 7:1)_ 2. The night vision of the fourth beast (Daniel 7:7) 3. The judgmen...
DANIEL 7. THE VISION OF THE FOUR BEASTS. From this point onwards the Book becomes purely apocalyptic. The vision of the four beasts is parallel to the vision of the image in Daniel 2. The beasts rise...
GRIEVED. BECAUSE HE DID NOT UNDERSTAND. Therefore Dan. could not be identical with Daniel 2, because he had interpreted that already to Nebuchadnezzar. MY SPIRIT. myself. Chaldee. _rua_. _h_. App-9....
The explanation of the vision....
AS FOR ME _Daniel_, MY SPIRIT was PAINED] or DISTRESSED: in modern English we should not say -grieved" in such a connexion. _in the midst of_ THE SHEATH] or, with a change of punctuation, ITS SHEATH,...
b. MAGNIFICENT BEAUTY TEXT: Daniel 7:9-18 9 I beheld till thrones were placed, and one that was ancient of days did sit: his raiment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his...
I Daniel was grieved in my spirit in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me. I DANIEL WAS GRIEVED IN MY SPIRIT IN THE MIDST OF MY BODY - literally, sheath; the body being the...
7:15 body, (c-14) Lit. 'its sheath.'...
THE VISION OF THE FOUR BEASTS In the first year of Belshazzar Daniel sees in a dream four beasts rising out of the sea (Daniel 7:1). The first is like a lion, with eagle's wings (Daniel 7:4), the seco...
THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD DANIEL _ROBERT BRYCE_ CHAPTER 7 V1 It was the first year that king Belshazzar ruled Babylon. Daniel had a dream. He saw pictures in his head as he lay on his bed. An...
MIDST. — See margin. The body was regarded as the _sheath_ of the soul....
אֶתְכְּרִיַּ֥ת רוּחִ֛י אֲנָ֥ה דָנִיֵּ֖אל בְּ גֹ֣וא...
VISION OF THE FOUR WILD BEASTS WE now enter upon the second division of the Book of Daniel-the apocalyptic. It is unquestionably inferior to the first part in grandeur and importance as a whole, but i...
We come now to the second half of the Book, which consists of visions, with their interpretations, granted to Daniel through three reigns. During the reign of Belshazzar two visions were granted to hi...
I Daniel was (d) grieved in my spirit in the midst of [my] body, and the visions of my head troubled me. (d) Because of the strangeness of the vision....
To the mind of Daniel, in a period so remote as he lived from the advent of Christ, and especially in a character like Daniel, evidently inspired and appointed to be a Prophet in the Church, in the aw...
Daniel says, his spirit was either cut off or vanished, as if he suffered some mental deficiency. In this way God wished to communicate to his servant the magnitude of the vision. And he inspires us a...
We come now to the communications made to Daniel himself, which contain not merely general principles, but details relative to God's people, and the Gentiles who oppressed them -historical details, th...
I DANIEL WAS GRIEVED IN MY SPIRIT IN THE MIDST OF MY BODY,.... Or "sheath" a; the soul being in the body as a sword in its scabbard; where it was "cut" b and pierced, as the word signifies; and was wo...
I Daniel was grieved in my spirit in the midst of [my] body, and the visions of my head troubled me. Ver. 15. _I Daniel was grieved in my spirit._] Chald., My spirit was scabbed through, so that my b...
_I Daniel was grieved in my spirit_ Upon account of the extraordinary changes which seemed to be signified by the vision, the particulars of which troubled me, though I had not a perfect apprehension...
THE INTERPRETATION OF THE VISION...
I, Daniel, was grieved in my spirit in the midst of my body, for the body contains the spirit as the scabbard contains the sword, AND THE VISIONS OF MY HEAD TROUBLED ME, he felt apprehensive concernin...
BODY: Cald. sheath...
15-28 It is desirable to obtain the right and full sense of what we see and hear from God; and those that would know, must ask by faithful and fervent prayer. The angel told Daniel plainly. He especi...
Daniel 7:15 I H576 Daniel H1841 grieved H3735 (H8730) spirit H7308 within H1459 body H5085 visions H2376 head...
DANIEL IS CONCERNED ABOUT THE MEANING OF HIS VISION (DANIEL 7:15). ‘As for me, Daniel, my spirit was grieved in the midst of my body (literally ‘my sheath'), and the visions of my head troubled me. I...
Daniel 7:1 The principles which underlie this prophecy are at once profoundly suggestive and exceedingly important. I. Foremost among them we find the terribly significant truth that earthly power i...
CONTENTS: The beast vision of Daniel, forecasting the four world empires and the final heading up under anti-Christ. Vision of Christ coming in glory. Interpretation of the beast vision. CHARACTERS:...
Daniel 7:1. _In the first year of Belshazzar._ The book of Daniel is divided into two parts; the first six Chapter s being historic, and the latter prophetic. This dream of Daniel's has a connection w...
_And four great beasts came up from the sea._ THE FOUR BEASTS I. THE ELEMENT OUT OF WHICH THE WORLD-KINGDOMS CAME INTO EXISTENCE. “Four beasts came up from the sea.” The sea, when looked at in some...
DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 7:15 Daniel’s vision returns to the four beasts (vv. Daniel 7:1). As for the “little” horn from the fourth beast (vv....
EXPOSITION DANIEL 7:1 THE VISION OF THE FOUR BEASTS. This chapter begins the second section of the book. All before this has been narrative; visions are introduced into the narrative, but they were...
Now at this point we come to, more or less, the end of the historic part of the book of Daniel. And beginning with chapter 7, we are now gonna go back and deal with visions that Daniel had during prev...
2 Peter 1:14; Daniel 2:1; Daniel 2:3; Daniel 4:5; Daniel 7:28;...