Daniel 2:21

he changeth.

9; 7:25; 11:6; 1Ch 29:30; Es 1:13; Job 34:24-29; Ps 31:14,15

Ec 3:1-8; Jer 27:5-7

he removeth.

4:17,32; 1Sa 2:7,8; Job 12:18; Ps 75:5,6; 113:7,8; Pr 8:15,16

Lu 1:51,52; Ac 13:21,22; Re 19:16

he giveth.

Ex 31:3,6; 1Ki 3:8-12,28; 4:29; 10:24; 1Ch 22:12; 2Ch 1:10-12

Pr 2:6,7; Lu 21:15; 1Co 1:30; Jas 1:5,17; 3:15-17

Daniel 5:28

PERES.Peres,"he was divided," pronounced paras, denoted Persians, who seem evidently referred to.

Thy.

31; 6:28; 8:3,4,20; 9:1; Isa 13:17; 21:2; 45:1,2

Daniel 5:31

Darius.This was Cyaxares, son of Astyages, king of Media, and maternal uncle to Cyrus, who allowed him the title of his conquests, as long as he lived.

6:1; 9:1

being. Chal. he as the son of, etc. about. or, now.

Daniel 7:25

he shall speak.In assuming infallibility, professing to forgive sins, and to open and shut heaven, thundering out bulls and anathemas, excommunicating princes, absolving subjects from their allegiance, and exacting obedience to his decrees in open violation of reason and Scripture.

8,20; 8:24,25; 11:28,30,31,36,37; Isa 37:23; 2Th 2:4; Re 13:5,6,11

shall wear out.By wars, crusades, massacres, etc.

Re 6:9,10; 11:7-10; 13:7-10; 14:12; 16:6; 17:6; 18:24

and think.Appointing feasts and fasts, canonizing saints, etc.

2:21; 11:31,36-38; 12:11; 2Th 2:4; 1Ti 4:1-3; Re 13:15-17

a time.That is, three years and a half, or, reckoning thirty days to a month, 1,260 days, equal to the same number of years in prophetic language; which, dated from the decree of Phocas constituting him the supreme head of the church, A.D. 606, terminated in 1866.

4:25,32; 12:7,11,12; Re 11:2,3; 12:6,14; 13:5,7
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