Daniel 4:24-25

4:24

decision <01510> [the decree.]

happened <04291> [come.]

4:25

driven <02957> [drive.]

live <04070> [and thy dwelling.]

All the circumstances of Nebuchadnezzar's case, says Dr. Mead, agree so well with a hypochondriasis, that to me it appears evident the Almighty God brought this dreadful distemper upon him, and under its influence he ran wild into the fields: then fancying himself transformed into an ox, he fed on grass, after the manner of cattle; and, through neglect of himself, his hair and nails grew to an excessive length, so that the latter became thick and crooked, resembling bird's claws.

fed <02939> [to eat.]

before <05705> [till.]