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Daniel 4:18

Daniel 4:18
This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar have seen. Now thou, O Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation thereof, forasmuch as all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known unto me the interpretation: but thou art able; for the spirit of the holy gods is in thee.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

This dream I King Nebuchadnezzar have seen,.... So things were represented to him by a vision in a dream:

now thou, O Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation thereof; at once, directly; as he was…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar have seen - This is the dream which I saw. He had detailed it at length as it appeared to him, without pretending to be able to explain it. Forasmuch as all the wise…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Daniel 4:4-18

Nebuchadnezzar, before he relates the judgments of God that had been wrought upon him for his pride, gives an account of the fair warning he had of them before they came, a due regard to which might…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Nebuchadnezzar closes his description of his dream by appealing to Daniel to interpret it.

for the spirit&c. See Dan 4:4.