Barnes' Notes on Daniel 2:7

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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They answered again, and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation of it - Certainly not an unreasonable request, in any circumstances, and especially in theirs. They did not profess, evidently, to be able to recal a dream that was forgotten, but the extent of their profession on this subject appears to have been, that they were able to “explain” what was commonly regarded as a prognostic of a future event. return to 'Top of Page'

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