Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible
Daniel 8:16
Between the... Ulai. — The city, as it would appear, stood between the two branches of the river. The two branches were the Eulæus and the Choaspes.
Between the... Ulai. — The city, as it would appear, stood between the two branches of the river. The two branches were the Eulæus and the Choaspes.
AND I HEARD A MAN’S VOICE BETWEEN THE BANKS OF ULAI - See the notes at Daniel 8:2. The voice seemed to come from the river, as if it were that of the Genius of the river, and to address Gabriel, who s...
CHAPTER 8 THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT _ 1. The vision (Daniel 8:1)_ 2. The interpretation of the vision (Daniel 8:15) Daniel 8:1. Beginning with this chapter to the end of the book prophecy will lead us...
DANIEL 8. THE VISION OF THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT. This chapter gives an account of another vision which came to Daniel in Shushan. Near the river Ulai a ram with two horns is seen pushing invincibly we...
MAN'S. Hebrew. _'adam._ App-14. GABRIEL. The first of two angels who are named in Scripture (Compare Daniel 9:21.Luke 1:19; Luke 1:26). The second is Michael ...
Daniel seeks to know the meaning of the vision, which is imparted to him, as in Daniel 7:16 ff., by an angel. 15 THAT I _sought_ TO UNDERSTAND (it), AND, _behold_, &c. cf. Daniel 7:19. _there_ WAS ST...
_between Ulai_ This singular expression can, it seems, mean only - _between_(the banks of) _Ulai_" (Daniel 8:2): the voice seemed to come to Daniel from above the waters of the river (cf. Daniel 12:6-...
b. THE GREAT HORN AND THE RIGHTEOUS PRINCE TEXT: Daniel 8:9-17 9 And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the...
And I heard a man's voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision. A MAN'S VOICE ... CALLED, AND SAID, GABRIEL - meaning, The strength of...
8:16 vision. (h-25) Heb. _ mareh_ . Strictly 'appearance,' but rendered 'vision' in vers. 16,26 (first time), and 27; ch. 9.23....
GABRIEL] the first mention in Scripture of an angelic name....
THE VISION OF THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT In the third year of Belshazzar Daniel has a vision in which he seems to stand by the river Ulai, near Susa (Daniel 8:1). He sees a two-homed ram which behaves ag...
THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD DANIEL _ROBERT BRYCE_ CHAPTER 8 V1 In the third year that King Belshazzar ruled Babylon, I, Daniel, had another dream. V2 In my dream, I saw myself in the castle at...
וָ אֶשְׁמַ֥ע קֹול ־אָדָ֖ם בֵּ֣ין אוּלָ֑י וַ
THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT This vision is dated as having occurred in the third year of Belshazzar; but it is not easy to see the significance of the date, since it is almost exclusively occupied with t...
GOD'S DELIVERANCE IS SURE Daniel 8:15-27 It does not fall within our province to go into the various fulfillments which have been assigned to the predictions of this chapter-one to the time of the Ma...
Two years later, in the third year of king Belshazzar's reign, another vision came to Daniel. It was of a ram with two horns pushing westward, northward, and southward. As Daniel watched, a he goat at...
And I heard a man's voice between [the banks of] Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, (c) make this [man] to understand the vision. (c) This power to command the angel, declared that he was God....
I feel more disposed to enquire who this man was whose voice Daniel heard, than to attend to what the laboured efforts of unawakened, unregenerated men have written, in determining according to their...
He does not use the particle implying fitness, but says he heard the voice of a man, because he treats no longer of either a man or a figure, but of a voice. It is sufficient to say at once, he was li...
Chapter 8 gives details of that which takes place from another side of Judea, with reference to the Jews. The two empires of Persia and Greece, or of the East, which succeeded that of Babylon under wh...
AND I HEARD A MAN'S VOICE BETWEEN THE BANKS OF ULAI,.... Near to which Daniel was, Daniel 8:2 and it seemed to him as if the appearance of the man was in the midst of the river, between the banks of i...
And I heard a man's voice between [the banks of] Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this [man] to understand the vision. Ver. 16. And I heard a man's voice.] This was the man Christ Jesus, t...
_When I had seen the vision, and sought for the meaning_ Here we are informed of Daniel's earnest desire to have the vision explained to him. For those that rightly know the things of God, cannot but...
And I heard a man's voice, the speaker being invisible to Daniel, BETWEEN THE BANKS OF ULAI, coming from between the two branches of the Eulaeus River, WHICH CALLED AND SAID, GABRIEL, MAKE THIS MAN TO...
THE EXPLANATION OF THE VISION...
15-27 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 and astonishment at the prospect of evils he...
A MAN'S VOICE, i.e. of him but now before mentioned, namely, Christ. TO UNDERSTAND THE VISION, i.e. by declaring it more plainly to him: this shows Christ to be God, in commanding and sending his ange...
Daniel 8:16 heard H8085 (H8799) mans H120 voice H6963 Ulai H195 called H7121 (H8799) said H559 ...
THE ANGEL GABRIEL APPEARS TO INTERPRET THE VISION. ‘And so it was that when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, that I sought to understand it, and behold there stood before me the appearance of a...
CONTENTS: The ram and rough goat vision, and its interpretation. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Gabriel, Daniel, Belshazzar, anti-Christ. CONCLUSION: Out from the kingdoms of the last days a king of fierc...
Daniel 8:2. _At Shushan in the palace._ Some think that Daniel was now ambassador at the Persian court. The _Ulai_ or Eulæus, is a great and navigable river which watered Ecbatana, capital of Media, a...
_Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold, there stood before the river a ram which had two horns._ THE WORLD-POWERS AND ISRAEL A glance at the particulars in this vision is enough to satisfy...
DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 8:1 In this next vision, Daniel sees what is to come of the Medo-Persian Empire, Alexander the Great’s empire, and the Hellenistic empires that succeed it. The upheavals to come...
DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 8:15 The angel Gabriel explains to Daniel that the vision concerns the future of the region, which God rules for his purposes. The vision is given to prepare God’s people for the...
_HOMILETICS_ SECT. XXVIII.—ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES, OR THE SYRIAN LITTLE HORN (Chap. Daniel 8:1) This chapter presents to us another vision of Daniel vouchsafed to him in the reign of Belshazzar, but two...
EXPOSITION DANIEL 8:1 THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT This chapter marks the change from Aramaic to_ _Hebrew. The character of the chapter is like that which immediately precedes it. It consists, like it, o...
Now two years later: In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared unto me, even as unto me Daniel, after that which appeared unto me at the first (Daniel 8:1). A similar type...
Acts 10:13; Acts 9:7; Daniel 10:11; Daniel 10:12; Daniel 10:14;...
A man's voice — Of him before mentioned, namely, Christ....