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Daniel 2:36

Daniel 2:36
This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation thereof before the king.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

This is the dream,.... Which Nebuchadnezzar dreamed, but had forgot, and was now punctually and exactly made known to him; for the truth of which he is appealed unto; for, no doubt, by this account,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation thereof before the king - Daniel here speaks in his own name, and in the name of his companions. Hence, he says, “we will tell the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Daniel 2:31-45

Daniel here gives full satisfaction to Nebuchadnezzar concerning his dream and the interpretation of it. That great prince had been kind to this poor prophet in his maintenance and education; he had…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Daniel 2:36-45

The interpretation of the dream. The four parts of the image signify four kingdoms, the first being represented by its present and greatest ruler, Nebuchadnezzar.

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