And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told is true: wherefore shut thou up the vision; for it shall be for many days.
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Gill's Exposition
And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told is true,.... That is, of the 2300 evenings and mornings, or natural days; unto which time the daily sacrifice was to cease, and the…
Barnes' Notes
And the vision of the evening and the morning - That is, of the two thousand three hundred days. See Dan 8:14, and the margin on that verse. The meaning here is, “the vision pertaining to that…
Adam Clarke
He shall cause craft to prosper - They subdued as many by their diplomatic skill and political intrigues as they did by the sword.
He shall also stand up against the Prince of princes - Against…
Here we have,
I. Daniel's earnest desire to have this vision explained to him (Dan 8:15): I sought the meaning. Note, Those that rightly know the things of God cannot but desire to know more and more…
Cambridge Bible
the vision of the evenings and mornings(Dan 8:8) which hath been told, is true a solemn asseveration of the truth of what has been told (cf. Dan 10:1; Dan 11:2; Dan 12:7; also Rev 19:9; Rev 21:5; Rev…
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