Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Daniel 7:19
I would feign know it more perfectly and exactly, because the Jewish nation and church were to be scattered long by and under the fourth beast.
I would feign know it more perfectly and exactly, because the Jewish nation and church were to be scattered long by and under the fourth beast.
Verse 19. _HIS NAILS_ OF _BRASS_] This is not mentioned in the _seventh_ verse, where the description of the beast is given. It might be _added_, for the first time, by the person who is now explainin...
THEN I WOULD KNOW THE TRUTH OF THE FOURTH BEAST - I desired to know particularly what was symbolized by that. He appears to have been satisfied with the most general intimations in regard to the first...
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...
NAILS. claws, or hoofs. Chaldee text is plural; margin is singular. FEET. Chaldee text, plural; margin is singular....
_Then I_ DESIRED TO _know the truth_ CONCERNING, &c. (R.V.)] -Would" in Old English has often the sense of -willed," -desired"; but in modern English it is not strong enough in a passage like the pres...
Daniel asks for further information respecting the fourth beast, and the means by which its power was broken....
The explanation of the vision....
DIVERSE— _Different,_ and so Daniel 7:23. There is no mention of the _nails of brass_ in the 7th verse, where this beast is first described. But Daniel certainly would never have desired to have been...
c. MEANING BESTOWED TEXT: Daniel 7:19-28 19 Then I desired to know the truth concerning the fourth beast, which was diverse from all of them, exceeding terrible, whose teeth were of iron, and its n...
Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stam...
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...
WHOSE TEETH. — The recapitulation in this verse of what was stated in Daniel 7:7 must be noticed. The additional features mentioned here are the brazen claws. (Comp. Daniel 2:37; Daniel 4:20.)...
אֱדַ֗יִן צְבִית֙ לְ יַצָּבָ֔א עַל ־חֵֽיוְתָא֙...
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...
Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was (h) diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth [were of] iron, and his nails [of] brass; [which] devoured, brake in pieces,...
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...
Here the Prophet interrogates the angel concerning the Fourth Beast more attentively and carefully; as we formerly saw him touched with greater admiration on beholding the beast which was formidable b...
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...
THEN I WOULD KNOW THE TRUTH OF THE FOURTH BEAST;.... What it represented, what kingdom or monarchy was meant by it; for, by the above answer of the angel, he understood the four beasts signified four...
Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth [were of] iron, and his nails [of] brass; [which] devoured, brake in pieces, and...
_Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast_ Namely, what was intended to be signified by it. _And of the ten horns that were in his head_ Of what they were emblems; _and of the other which came...
Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, that is, Daniel was anxious to know, he desired to be informed, about this beast also, WHICH WAS DIVERSE FROM ALL THE OTHERS, so utterly different from...
THE INTERPRETATION OF THE VISION...
FROM ALL THE OTHERS: Cald. from all those...
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 7:19 Then H116 wished H6634 (H8754) truth H3321 (H8742) about H5922 fourth H7244 beast H2423 was...
DANIEL'S FURTHER QUESTION ABOUT THE FOURTH EMPIRE (DANIEL 7:19). ‘Then I desired to know the truth about the fourth wild beast, which was diverse from all of them, exceedingly terrible, whose teeth we...
KNOW THE TRUTH OF THE FOURTH BEAST See note 4, (_ See Scofield) - (Daniel 7:17). _...
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....
_HOMILETICS_ SECT. XXIV.—THE LITTLE HORN (Chap. Daniel 7:8; Daniel 7:19) We now come to that part of Daniel’s vision which especially distinguishes it from Nebuchadnezzar’s dream. The king only saw t...
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...
Daniel 2:40; Daniel 7:7...