Pentecost Season · Transfiguration of the Lord · Year B
Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14
The Ancient of Days and the Son of Man
August 6, 2027

Overview & Insights
"To him was given dominion and glory and kingship, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve him." (Daniel 7:14)
Daniel sees the Ancient of Days seated in judgment and one like a son of man coming with the clouds. To this figure is given an everlasting dominion that shall never pass away.
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Commentary
Daniel 7: The Vision of the Son of Man Enduring Word · David Guzik
David Guzik's verse by verse evangelical commentary on the four beasts and the Son of Man.
Daniel 7:9 Commentaries BibleHub
Aggregates classic commentaries on the Ancient of Days vision in one place.
Barnes' Notes on Daniel 7 StudyLight
Albert Barnes' notes on the whole chapter of Daniel 7.
The Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord Catholic Productions · Brant Pitre
Dr. Brant Pitre reads Daniel's Son of Man coming on the clouds as the key to the day's Gospel glory.
Background & Word Study
Daniel 7 in Hebrew Sefaria
The Aramaic and Hebrew text with English alongside and classical Jewish commentaries.
Daniel 7:9 Hebrew Interlinear BibleHub
Word by word with parsing and Strong's numbers for the Ancient of Days vision.
Enter the Bible: Daniel Enter the Bible
Luther Seminary background on the book of Daniel and its apocalyptic visions.
Book of Daniel Overview BibleProject
An animated overview of Daniel, including the throne-room vision of chapter seven.
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