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Daniel 6:26

1 Samuel 17:26; 1 Samuel 17:36; 1 Thessalonians 1:9; Acts 17:25; Daniel 2:44; Daniel 3:29; Daniel 4:3; Daniel 4:34; Daniel 7:14; Daniel 7:27; Deuteronomy 5:26; Ezra 6:8; Ezra 7:12; Ezra 7:13; Hebrews 12:29; Hebrews 6:17; Hebrews 6:18; Hosea 1:10; Isaiah 66:2; Isaiah 9:7; James 1:17; Jeremiah 10:10; Luke 1:33; Luke 12:5; Malachi 3:6; Matthew 6:13; Psalms 119:120; Psalms 145:12; Psalms 145:13; Psalms 146:10; Psalms 2:11; Psalms 29:10; Psalms 93:1; Psalms 93:2; Psalms 99:1; Revelation 11:15; Revelation 4:10; Revelation 5:14; Romans 9:26

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See also Daniel 6:26 in other biblical comments:

  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse Daniel 6:26. _I MAKE A DECREE THAT - MEN TREMBLE AND FEAR BEFORE THE_ _GOD OF DANIEL_] As in the case of the _three_ Hebrews, Daniel 3:29. The true God was known by his servants, and by the deli...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    I MAKE A DECREE - Compare Daniel 3:29. THAT IN EVERY DOMINION OF MY KINGDOM - Every department or province. The entire kingdom or empire was made up of several kingdoms, as Media, Persia, Babylonia,...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 6 UNDER DARIUS THE MEDE AND DANIEL IN THE LION'S DEN _ 1. The decree of Darius (Daniel 6:1)_ 2. Daniel's faith and steadfastness (Daniel 6:10) 3. Daniel cast into the lion's den and the del...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    DANIEL 6. DANIEL IN THE DEN OF LIONS. After giving an account of the reorganisation of the empire by Darius after the fall of Babylon, this chapter describes a conspiracy formed against Daniel by the...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    DECREE. Chaldee. _te_. _am_. a decision, implying the pleasure or approval with which it was made. GOD. Chaldee. _'elaha_ (emphatic)....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    The edict of Darius, enjoining all his subjects to dread and fear the God of Daniel. Cf. the decree of Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 3:29, forbidding men anywhere to speak against Him; and his proclamation...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _I make a decree_ almost exactly as Daniel 3:29. _in every dominion in_ ALL THE _dominion_&c. _tremble and fear before_ Cf. Daniel 5:19 (of the dread felt towards Nebuchadnezzar). _stedfast_ or _sub...

  • Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

    DISCOURSE: 1133 THE DECREE OF DARIUS Daniel 6:25. Then King Darius wrote unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you. I make a decree, That in ev...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    HE IS THE LIVING GOD— The characters of the Deity in this and the next verse are very just and sublime, and suited to his nature, and were probably such as Darius had learnt from Daniel. Some think th...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    c. PRESERVATION TEXT: Daniel 6:19-28 19 Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions. 20 And when he came near unto the den to Daniel, he cried with a la...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God, and stedfast for ever, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    THE DEN OF LIONS Darius the Mede divides his kingdom into 120 satrapies, the whole being superintended by three higher officials, of whom Daniel was one (Daniel 6:1). Daniel is in special favour, and...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    EVERY DOMINION] RV 'all the dominion.'...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD DANIEL _ROBERT BRYCE_ CHAPTER 6 V1 Darius decided to appoint 120 rulers. Together, they would rule over the whole *kingdom. V2 He also appointed three other officia...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    UNTO THE END. — The language of this decree is remarkably Scriptural. This is due, no doubt, to the share which Daniel had in the composition of it. By the “end” is meant the end of all the heathen ki...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    _[Daniel 6:27]_ מִן ־קֳדָמַי֮ שִׂ֣ים טְעֵם֒ דִּ֣י...

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    STOPPING THE MOUTHS OF LIONS ON the view which regards these pictures as powerful parables, rich in spiritual instructiveness, but not primarily concerned with historic accuracy, nor even necessarily...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    “PERSECUTED FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS' SAKE” Daniel 6:16-28 The plot was an atrocious one, but it hurt its perpetrators more than the victim of their vindictive hatred, Daniel 6:24. They dug a pit into which...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    The last section in the historic portion of the Book is in the reign of Darius. He reorganized the government and distributed the administration among twenty satraps, who, in turn, were responsible to...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear (m) before the God of Daniel: for he [is] the (n) living God, and stedfast for ever, and his kingdom [that] which shall not b...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    The subject ends as it might be expected to end. God's faithful servant is delivered: the enemy brought down; and the Lord Jesus himself adored in the salvation of his chosen. So, Lord, let all thy pe...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    Another form of iniquity appears besides that of Babylon (chap. 6). Cyrus, personally, had better thoughts; and God, from whom they came, made use of him for the temporary re-establishment of His peop...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    I MAKE A DECREE, THAT IN EVERY DOMINION OF MY KINGDOM,.... In every province of his large empire; this explains who are meant by all people, nations, c. before mentioned namely, such as were within hi...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he [is] the living God, and stedfast for ever, and his kingdom [that] which shall not be destro...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _Then King Darius wrote to all people_ He wrote to all the several nations in his extensive empire. Darius here studies to make some amends for the dishonour he had done both to God and Daniel, by now...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom, as far as his kingly power extended, MEN TREMBLE AND FEAR, in reverent awe, BEFORE THE GOD OF DANIEL; FOR HE IS THE LIVING GOD AND STEADFAST FORE...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    Daniel's Remarkable Deliverance...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    25-28 If we live in the fear of God, and walk according to that rule, peace shall be upon us. The kingdom, the power, and the glory, for ever, are the Lord's; but many are employed in making known his...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    TREMBLE AND FEAR BEFORE THE GOD OF DANIEL; take heed how they speak evil of this great God, but own and honour him as such; whereof he gives the reason following. HE IS THE LIVING GOD, & c. You would...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Daniel 6:26 I H4481 H6925 make H7761 (H8752) decree H2942 every H3606 dominion H7985 kingdom H4437 tremble...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    ‘I make a decree that in all the dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel. For he is the living God, and steadfast for ever, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroy...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Daniel 6:1. It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom; And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Daniel's history to the accession of Cyrus. Decree of Darius. Daniel's steadfastness. Daniel in the lion's den and his deliverance. Darius' new decree. CHARACTERS: God, Daniel, Darius, Prin...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Daniel 6:2. _Three presidents, of whom Daniel was the first._ His former celebrity had spread through the east. Ezekiel 14. It being now sixty five years since Daniel was first promoted by Nebuchadnez...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel._ THE GOD OF DANIEL Religion has furnished the widest field for persecution. 1. The God of Daniel permits His children to be tempted and tried. General...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 6:1 The events of ch. Daniel 6:1 recall the events of ch. Daniel 3:1. However, while ch....

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 6:25 Darius, like Nebuchadnezzar, confesses the awesome power and protection of Daniel’s God: HE IS THE LIVING GOD... HIS KINGDOM SHALL NEVER BE DESTROYED....

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    _HOMILETICS_ SECT. XXI.—THE JUDGMENT IN BABYLON (Chap. Daniel 6:24) The deliverance of Daniel was a signal display of the power of Jehovah and His presence with His people. Even the king, who seemed...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION DANIEL 6:1 DANIEL IN THE LIONS' DEN. DANIEL 6:1 It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes. which should be over the whole

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Now it pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom (Daniel 6:1); Now that the Persian, Medo-Persian Empire, has conquered over the Ba...

  • Wells of Living Water Commentary

    A MAN OF AFFAIRS _Selections from Daniel 6:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS In a previous study, we observed Daniel as a seer. Here we will see him as a man of affairs. As we watch Daniel moving among the gre...

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