Daniel 8:1
In the third year of King Belshazzar's reign I, Daniel, saw another vision after the one I had seen previously.
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Daniel 7:15I, Daniel, was deeply disturbed—the visions that had passed through my mind frightened me.
Daniel 8:15As I, Daniel, tried to work out what this vision meant suddenly I saw someone who looked like a man standing in front of me.
Daniel 10:2When this happened, I, Daniel, had been in mourning for three full weeks.
Daniel 11:4But as he extends his power his kingdom will be broken up, divided towards the four winds of heaven. It will not go to his descendants, and it will not be ruled as he ruled. It will be pulled up and given to others.
Matthew Henry on Daniel 8:1
The visions and prophecies of this chapter look only and entirely at the events that were then shortly to come to pass in the monarchies of Persia and Greece, and seem not to have any further reference at all. Nothing is here said of the Chaldean monarchy, for that was now just at its period; and therefore this chapter is written not in Chaldee, as the six foregoing chapters were, for the benefit of the Chaldeans, but in Hebrew, and so are the rest of the chapters to the end of the book, for the service of the… Read the whole commentary →