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Daniel in the Lions' Den, Peter Paul Rubens

Daniel 4:16

Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the Lions' Den, c. 1614–1616 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the Lions' Den, c. 1614–1616, National Gallery of Art, Washington

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Daniel 4:16 (WEB)

Let his heart be changed from man’s, and let an animal’s heart be given to him. Then let seven times pass over him.

Fathers and councils · 2

Jerome

  • “But when he made his fire forty-nine cubits high he did but turn to his own ruin the seven weeks which the Lord had appointed for a time of salvation.” — editor's note: Dan. iv. 16, 25, 32.

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Gregory the Great

  • “For neither did the King of Babylon then first stand guilty of elation (Dan. iv. 16, seq.) when he came to utter words of elation, inasmuch as even before, when he had given no utterance to his elation, he heard the sentence of reprobation from the prophet’s mouth.” — the author cites it

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Cross-references · 3

  • Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.5.

  • Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.5.

  • Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.5.

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