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THEN THESE PRESIDENTS AND PRINCES ASSEMBLED TOGETHER - Margin, came
tumultuously. The margin expresses the proper meaning of the original
word - רגשׁ _râgash_ - to run together with tumult. Why they...
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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...
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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...
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ASSEMBLED. came crowding together....
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_assembled_together] CAME THRONGING (A.V. _marg._; R.V. _marg._ CAME
TUMULTUOUSLY). The word occurs several times in the Aramaic of the
Targums, where it corresponds to Heb. words signifying _to be in...
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THEN THESE PRESIDENTS AND PRINCES ASSEMBLED TOGETHER— _Came in a
concourse._ The true import of the verb הרגשׁו _hargishu,_ seems
to be, "they tumultuously met;" see the margin of our English
translat...
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TEXT: Daniel 6:1-9
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It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty
satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom;
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and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; t...
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Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and
said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.
ASSEMBLED TOGETHER - literally, 'assembled hastily and tumultuously'
[ raagash...
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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...
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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...
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ASSEMBLED. — See margin. Such conduct was very unusual in Eastern
Courts, where, as a rule, the strictest decorum and order was
preserved. This breach of etiquette must have prepared the king to
expec...
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_[Daniel 6:7]_ אֱ֠דַיִן סָרְכַיָּ֤א וַ
אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּא֙ אִלֵּ֔ן...
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FIDELITY IN WORSHIP
Daniel 6:1-15
Though he was the most distinguished man of his day, and full of
public business, Daniel managed to find time for prayer, in the
evening, morning, and at noon, accor...
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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...
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_Craftily. Chaldee: "came tumultuously to," &c. (Calmet) --- They
hoped thus to convince the king, as they were so unanimous. He would
not perceive the drift of their petition, adn was flattered with...
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I think it would be wrong to swell the Commentary by unnecessary
observations here. The plan was evil; and the intention evil; though
as we shall find by the sequel, the Lord overruled it for good. Th...
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The nobles of the kingdom purposely endeavored to ruin the holy
Prophet, either by casting him into the lion’s den to perish or else
by causing him to desist from the outward profession of worshipping...
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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...
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THEN THESE PRESIDENTS AND PRINCES ASSEMBLED TOGETHER TO THE KING,....
Having consulted the matter, and agreed upon and formed a scheme among
themselves, and drawn up a bill or decree in form, ready to...
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Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and
said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.
Ver. 6. _Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the
king._] Or,...
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_Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against
Daniel_ We may judge, from what is here said, how blameless Daniel was
in his conduct, and of how great advantage it is to act with vir...
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Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king,
running to him in stormy haste, with fierce impetuousness, AND SAID
THUS UNTO HIM, KING DARIUS, LIVE FOREVER!...
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DANIEL A VICTIM OF JEALOUSY...
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ASSEMBLED TOGETHER:
Or, came tumultously...
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6-10 To forbid prayer for thirty days, is, for so long, to rob God of
all the tribute he has from man, and to rob man of all the comfort he
has in God. Does not every man's heart direct him, when in...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Daniel 6:6 So H116 these H459 governors H5632 satraps H324 thronged
H7284 (H8684) king H4430 said H560 ...
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‘Then these presidents and satraps came thronging to the king and
said to him, “King Darius, live for ever. All the presidents of the
kingdom, the deputies and the satraps, the counsellors and the
gov...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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_It pleased Darius to set over the Kingdom._
DANIEL AND HIS ENEMIES
Darius appointed an entirely new administration, but it does not
appear that he made any material change in the financial system of...
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 6:1 The events of ch. Daniel 6:1 recall the
events of ch. Daniel 3:1. However, while ch....
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 6:4 The other officials in the Medo-Persian
court are jealous of Daniel’s success. They conspire to get the king
to issue an edict that Daniel cannot obey.
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 6:6 Darius likely viewed this law as a way to
unite the kingdom by identifying himself as the sole mediator between
the people and the gods.
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_HOMILETICS_
SECT. XVIII.—THE PLOT (Chap. Daniel 6:1)
Another of the deeply interesting Chapter s of Daniel. A former one
exhibited faith “quenching the violence of fire;” this presents
the same fait...
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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
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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...
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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...