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BUT AT THE LAST - After the others had shown that they could not
interpret the dream. Why Daniel was not called with the others does
not appear; nor is it said in what manner he was at last summoned i...
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CHAPTER 4 THE TREE VISION OF NEBUCHADNEZZAR
_ 1. The king's proclamation (Daniel 4:1)_
2. The king relates the tree vision (Daniel 4:4)
3. Daniel interprets the vision (Daniel 4:19)
4. The tree vi...
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DANIEL 4. This chapter takes us again into the realm of Apocalyptic.
Nebuchadnezzar dreams a fresh dream. This time he sees a gigantic
tree, the top of which reached to heaven, full of leaves and frui...
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BELTESHAZZAR. See note on Daniel 1:7.
GOD. Chaldee. _'elah._ App-4.
SPIRIT. Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9.
HOLY. See note on Exodus 3:5.
GODS. Chaldee. _'elahin_ (plural) App-4....
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_at the last_ It is difficult to understand how the Aram. can bear
this meaning; though no doubt something substantially similar is what
is intended. Behrmann renders, -And (so it was) till another ca...
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Nebuchadnezzar describes his dream, which, as the wise men of Babylon
were unable to interpret it, he laid before Daniel....
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b. RULER'S REVERIE RELATED, PART I
TEXT: Daniel 4:7-12
7
Then came in the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the
soothsayers; and I told the dream before them; but they did not make
know...
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But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was
Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the
spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,
DANIEL...
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NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S DREAM AND ITS FULFILMENT
In the form of a proclamation Nebuchadnezzar records his experience of
the power of the Most high God (Daniel 4:1). He had a dream which none
of his wise men...
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ACCORDING TO THE NAME OF MY GOD] This is merely an assonance, not a
strict derivation. The chief god of Nebuchadnezzar was Marduk
(Merodach). The word Belteshazzar does not contain the name of the god...
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THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD
DANIEL
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 4
V1 I, King Nebuchadnezzar, send this message to everyone in the world.
I am writing to the people in every country who speak every la...
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AT THE LAST. — On account of his position as the chief of the
governors of the wise men, Daniel would not “come in” till last.
BELTESHAZZAR. — See Note on Daniel 1:7; Introduction, § 6.
THE SPIRIT.....
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_[Daniel 4:5]_ וְ עַ֣ד אָחֳרֵ֡ין עַל֩
קָֽדָמַ֨י...
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THE BABYLONIAN CEDAR, AND THE STRICKEN DESPOT
THRICE already, in these magnificent stories, had Nebuchadrezzar been
taught to recognise the existence and to reverence the power of God.
In this chapte...
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“THE DECREE OF THE WATCHERS”
Daniel 4:1-18
Nebuchadnezzar was in the zenith of his fame and power. His wars were
over; his prosperity was assured. But he attributed all to his own
wisdom and prowess....
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The last story connected with the reign of Nebuchadnezzar consisted of
the king's own manifesto, setting forth the dealings of the Most High
God with him.
The opening ascription of praise is most rema...
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But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name [was] (d)
Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom [is] the
spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, [saying],...
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Observe several striking particulars in this man's account. First, he
tells us, that he was at rest in his house, and flourishing. Yes! the
word of God teacheth the people of God to be on the lookout...
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Here the king of Babylon addresses Daniel kindly, since he saw himself
deserted by his own teachers. And hence we gather that no one comes to
the true God, unless impelled by necessity. Daniel was not...
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In chapter 4 we see the manifestation of human pride; the king glories
in the work of his hands, as though he had created his own greatness.
This pride brings judgment. Power is reduced to the conditi...
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BUT AT THE LAST DANIEL CAME IN BEFORE ME,.... Whether sent for or no
is not clear; the reason why he came not with the rest might be
because he did not associate with them; nor did they care he should...
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But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name [was]
Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom [is] the
spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, [saying],
Ver....
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_But at the last Daniel came in before me_ Whether sent for by the
king, or brought by another, appears not, but he was last, that it
might appear that he only, or rather, his God, who revealed them t...
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THE KING TELLS DANIEL HIS DREAM...
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But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name, given him when
he entered the king's service, WAS BELTESHAZZAR, ACCORDING TO THE NAME
OF MY GOD, "the foremost of Bel," the chief god of Babylon,...
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1-18 The beginning and end of this chapter lead us to hope, that
Nebuchadnezzar was a monument of the power of Divine grace, and of the
riches of Divine mercy. After he was recovered from his madness...
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DANIEL CAME IN BEFORE ME; whether sent for by the king, or brought in
by another, appears not, but he was last, that it might appear he had
the true understanding of these secrets; for if he had come...
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Daniel 4:8 at H5705 last H318 Daniel H1841 came H5922 me H6925 name
H8036 Belteshazzar H1096 name H8036 god...
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‘But at last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar,
according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy
God, and I told the dream before him.'
At length Daniel arriv...
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Daniel 4
I. In this chapter we have a solemn and instructive warning against
pride and vain-glory.
II. A sad illustration of the proverb that pride goeth before a fall.
III. A beautiful illustratio...
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CONTENTS: Nebuchadnezzar's proclamation. The true vision and its
interpretation. Vision fulfilled; the restoration of Nebuchadnezzar.
CHARACTERS: God, Daniel, Nebuchadnezzar, Astrologers.
CONCLUSION:...
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The three first verses of this chapter in Theodotian and the Vulgate,
are appended to the third chapter; but seem to stand better as in the
English, being the introduction to the dream.
Daniel 4:5. _...
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_Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people._
THE PROCLAMATION OF PEACE TO ALL NATIONS
How changed the spirit and deportment of Nebuchadnezzar from what they
were on the plains of Dura. Then, we saw hi...
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 4:1 Nebuchadnezzar has another dream, and
Daniel again is the only one of his officials able to interpret it.
This dream concerns Nebuchadnezzar’s own need to acknowledge that
th...
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_HOMILETICS_
SECT. XV.—THE DREAM OF THE TREE AND ITS INTERPRETATION (Chap. Daniel
4:4)
We come to the occasion of the royal proclamation. This was a dream
and its remarkable fulfilment, the second pr...
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EXPOSITION
DANIEL 4:1
THE MADNESS OF NEBUCHADNEZZAR.
We follow here the division of chapters which we find in our English
Version, and as, indeed, in all modern versions. The Aramaic concludes
the t...
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Now Nebuchadnezzar the king, [a proclamation] unto all the people,
nation, languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied
unto you. I thought it good to show the signs and wonders that th...
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Daniel 1:7; Daniel 5:12; Daniel 2:11; Daniel 4:18; Daniel 4:9;...
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NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S PROCLAMATION
Daniel 4:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Nebuchadnezzar's kingdom. As we open our study we find King
Nebuchadnezzar relating the story of God's dealings with himself:
"Nebuchad...