Matthew Poole and continuators on Daniel 2:30

30 But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me, for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king , and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart.

Some will have this relate to the Iews and the Church of God, by whose Prayers this was obtained▪ but the more plain sense is this, but that the interpretation may be manifest to the King▪ and that thou maist know the thoughts of thy heart, that thou maist be better instructed and satisfied in thy mind in this great secret, when thou seest the mind of God in it, and what it points [illegible: 1 word], and wha[illegible: 1 letter] thy duty is, and how to steer thy counsel and a[illegible: 1 letter]tions in this vast Monarchy, and towards the afflicted Church of God in it.

Marginal references: [illegible: 1 letter]en. 41.16.[illegible: 1 letter]3.12.; Or, that they [illegible: 1 letter]ight make known, So Gr.