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Daniel 10:7

Daniel 10:7
And I Daniel alone saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw not the vision; but a great quaking fell upon them, so that they fled to hide themselves.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And I Daniel alone saw the vision,.... The object or person described; though he was not alone when he saw it, yet he alone saw it; the eyes of his body and mind being quicker than the rest, the Lord…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And I Daniel alone saw the vision - That is, he only saw it distinctly. The others who were with him appear to have seen or heard something which alarmed them, and they fled. Who those men were, or…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The men that were with me saw not the vision - An exactly parallel case with what occurred at the conversion of Saul of Tarsus, Act 9:7. There was a Divine influence which they all felt, but only…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Daniel 10:1-9

This vision is dated in the third year of Cyrus, that is, of his reign after the conquest of Babylon, his third year since Daniel became acquainted with him and a subject to him. Here is,

I. A general…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Cf. Act 9:7; Act 22:9.

howbeit (Dan 10:10) a great quaking or trembling: the Heb. is the same as in Gen 27:33 (lit. -Isaac trembled with a great trembling"). They may have seen the effects of the…