25. they shall drive thee —a Chaldee idiom for "thou shalt be driven." Hypochondriacal madness was his malady, which "drove" him under the fancy that he was a beast, to "dwell with the beasts"; Daniel 4:34 proves this, "mine understanding returned." The regency would leave him to roam in the large beast-abounding parks attached to the palace. eat grass —that is, vegetables, or herbs in general ( Daniel 4:34- : ). they shall wet thee —that is, thou shalt be wet. till thou know, c.— ( Psalms 83:17 Psalms 83:18 ; Jeremiah 27:5 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-26" class="com-number"
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