Daniel 4:5

I saw a dream which made me afraid,.... Things were represented to his fancy in a dream, as if he saw them with his eyes, as the tree, its leaves and fruit; the shaking and cutting it down to the…

I saw a dream - That is, he saw a representation made to him in a dream. There is something incongruous in our language in saying of one that he saw a dream. Which made me afraid - The fear evidently…

I saw a dream - See this dream circumstantially explained in the following verses.

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…

the thoughts imaginations (without the art.); cf. R.V. marg.The word is a peculiar one, and is found only here in the O.T. The idea expressed by it is probably that of fancyings, imaginings(in Syr. it…