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Daniel 7:22

Daniel 7:22
Until the Ancient of days came , and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Until the Ancient of days came,.... Not locally, by change of place, he being the omnipresent God; but in a providential way, to check and put a stop to the power and prevalency of the little horn…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Until the Ancient of days came - Notes, Dan 7:9. That is, this was to occur after the horn grew to its full size, and after the war was made with the saints, and they had been overcome. It does not…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Saints of the Most High - To the supereminent saints; see the note on Dan 7:18 (note).

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Daniel 7:15-28

Here we have, I. The deep impressions which these visions made upon the prophet. God in them put honour upon him, and gave him satisfaction, yet not without a great allay of pain and perplexity (Dan…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the Ancient of days Dan 7:7; Dan 7:7.

judgementwas given for, &c. (R.V. marg.)] i.e. was pronounced in their favour. Bevan and Kamph. agree, however, that Ewald was perhaps right in conjecturing that…