Daniel 4:29 (BSB)

Twelve months later, as he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon,

From Daniel 4. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Daniel 4:29

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Daniel 4:28-33: We have here Nebuchadnezzar's dream accomplished, and Daniel's application of it to him justified and confirmed. How he took it we are not told, whether he was pleased with Daniel or displeased; but here we have, I. God's patience with him: All this came upon him, but not till twelve months after (Dan 4:29), so long there was a lengthening of his tranquility, though it...
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Daniel 4:29: While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven,.... Before the king had done speaking in the above boasting manner, an articulate voice from heaven was heard by him, and all about him, formed by the angels, and much like what the Jews call Bath Kol; see Act 12:21, so Abydenus (g), in the account he gives of Nebuchadnezzar's oration...
• Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (Reformed), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible on Daniel 4:29: twelve months--This respite was granted to him to leave him without excuse. So the hundred twenty years granted before the flood (Gen 6:3). At the first announcement of the coming judgment he was alarmed, as Ahab (Kg1 21:27), but did not thoroughly repent; so when judgment was not executed at once, he thought it would never come, and so returned to his former pride (Ecc 8:11).
• Geneva Bible Notes (Reformed), Geneva Bible Study Notes on Daniel 4:29: At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. (q) After Daniel had declared this vision: and this pride of his declares that it is not in man to convert to God, unless his Spirit moves him, seeing that these terrible threatenings could not move him to repent.