And as the toes of the feet were part of iron, and part of clay, so the kingdom shall be partly strong, and partly broken.
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Gill's Exposition
And as the toes of the feet were part of iron and part of clay,.... Or some of them of iron, and so were strong and powerful, as some of these kingdoms were; and some of clay, and so were weak and…
Barnes' Notes
And as the toes of the feet were part of iron and part of clay, so the kingdom shall be partly strong, and partly broken - Margin, “brittle.” The margin is the more correct rendering of the Chaldee…
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…
Cambridge Bible
so the kingdom, &c. so part of the kingdom shall be strong, and part of it shall be broken.