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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Daniel 2:40

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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iron--This vision sets forth the character of the Roman power, rather than its territorial extent [TREGELLES]. breaketh in pieces--So, in righteous retribution, itself will at last be broken in pieces (Dan 2:44) by the kingdom of God (Rev 13:10).
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