Daniel 7:10

A river of fire flowed out from before him; 1 millions served him, 1 and one hundred million were standing before him. 1 The court was in session, 1 and the books were opened.

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A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.

In Context

9As I looked, 1 thrones were set in place, 1 and the Ancient of Days took his seat. 1 His clothing was as white as snow, 1 and the hair of his head was like pure wool. 1 His throne was flames of fire, 1 and its wheels were burning fire.

11I continued to look because of the boastful words spoken by the horn. I watched while the animal was killed, and its body was destroyed, and it was given over to be burned up.

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Cross References

1 Kings 22:19Then Micaiah said, “Therefore hear the word of Yahweh: I saw Yahweh sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven were standing by him on his right hand and on his left.

Psalms 50:3Our God comes and does not stay silent; 1 a fire devours before him, 1 and it is very stormy around him. 1

Psalms 96:11Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; 1 let the sea roar and that which fills it shout with joy. 1

Psalms 97:3Fire goes before him 1 and consumes his adversaries on every side. 1

Isaiah 30:27Look, the name of Yahweh comes from a distant place, burning with his anger and in dense smoke. 1 His lips are full of fury, and his tongue is like a devouring fire. 1

Isaiah 66:15For look, Yahweh is coming with fire, and his chariots are coming like the windstorm 1 to bring the heat of his anger and his rebuke with flames of fire. 1

Matthew Henry on Daniel 7:10-15

The Vision of the Four Beasts. ( b. c. 555.) 9 I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire. 10 A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened. 11 I beheld then because of the voice of the great… Read the whole commentary →

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