Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter : and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.
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Gill's Exposition
Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands,.... See Gill on Dan 2:34.
and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; of…
Barnes' Notes
Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone ... - On the meaning of the language employed here, see the notes at Dan 2:34-35. The word “forasmuch” may be taken either in connection with what precedes, or…
Adam Clarke
The dream is certain - It contains a just representation of things as they shall be.
And the interpretation thereof sure - The parts of the dream being truly explained.
A Discourse on Nebuchadnezzar's…
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
Forasmuch asthou hast seen in thy dream this colossal image preternaturally destroyed (Dan 2:34-35), a great God hathlet thee see behind the veil of the future, and made known to thee what will come…
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