Daniel 2:21 (WEB)
He changes the times and the seasons. He removes kings and sets up kings. He gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those who have understanding.
Fathers and councils · 2
Origen
- Origen, Against Celsus VIII.68Book VIII
“If, then, “there shall be one lord, one king,” he must be, not the man “whom the son of crafty Saturn appointed,” but the man to whom He gave the power, who “removeth kings and setteth up kings,” and who “raiseth up the useful man in time of need upon earth.”” — editor's note: Dan. ii. 21.
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Eusebius of Caesarea
“…past finding out, glorious and marvelous things which cannot be numbered’; great is he ‘who changeth times and seasons, who exalteth and debaseth kings’; ‘who raiseth up the poor from the earth and lifteth up the needy from the dunghill.’” — editor's note: Dan. ii. 21.
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Cross-references · 1
Cited together in Against Celsus VIII.68.
