Dan 7:4 | TNotes | STEP | 7:4 The lion and eagle are dignified rulers in their realms. Lions featured prominently in ancient art and architecture. Nebuchadnezzar and Babylon are represented as a lion and an eagle attacking Edom (Jer 49:19 , 22 ). • This beast became like a human being and was given a human mind: Nebuchadnezzar had taken on the mind of a beast (Dan 4:16 , 32-33 ), but then he was restored and learned to acknowledge the Most High God (4:34-37 ).

bJer 49:19►

dDan 4:16►

f4:34-37►

‏ Daniel 7:4

7:4 ^a The lion and eagle are dignified rulers in their realms. Lions featured prominently in ancient art and architecture. Nebuchadnezzar and Babylon are represented as a lion and an eagle attacking Edom (Jer 49:19 ^b, 22 ^c).

• This beast became like a human being and was given a human mind: Nebuchadnezzar had taken on the mind of a beast (Dan 4:16 ^d, 32-33 ^e), but then he was restored and learned to acknowledge the Most High God (4:34-37 ^f).