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Daniel 4:14

Daniel 4:14 cried H7123 (H8751) aloud H2429 said H560 (H8750) thus H3652 down H1414 tree H363 off H7113 (H8745) branches H6056 off H5426 (H8680) leaves H6074 scatter H921 (H8745) fruit H4 beasts H2423 out H5111 (H8748) from H4481 under H8479 birds H6853 from H4481 branches H6056

aloud - Chal, with might, Daniel 3:4; Revelation 10:3, Revelation 18:2

Hew - Daniel 4:23, Daniel 5:20; Matthew 3:10, Matthew 7:19; Luke 3:9, Luke 13:7-9

let - Daniel 4:12; Jeremiah 51:6, Jeremiah 51:9; Ezekiel 31:12-13

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  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

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  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

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  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

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  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

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  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

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  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

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  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

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