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