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Daniel 4:23 Cross-References
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“And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;”
Daniel 4:23 (KJV)
Commentary on Daniel 4:23
Daniel recounts the dream's judgment section: the holy watcher descending from heaven commanding the tree's destruction while preserving the stump, binding it with iron and brass. He reiterates the transformation—dwelling with beasts, wetness from heaven's dew, eating grass with cattle, heart changed from man to beast for seven times. This careful recounting ensures the king understands what's coming: comprehensive humiliation (tree hewn down), preservation (stump remains), restraint (bound with metal), degradation (dwelling with animals), and duration (seven years). The repetition of 'seven t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 4:23
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