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...
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...
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...
ASSEMBLED. came crowding together....
_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...
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...
TEXT: Daniel 6:1-9 1 It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom; 2 and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; t...
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...
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...
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...
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...
_[Daniel 6:7]_ אֱ֠דַיִן סָרְכַיָּ֤א וַ אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּא֙ אִלֵּ֔ן...
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...
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...
_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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
_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...
DANIEL A VICTIM OF JEALOUSY...
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!...
ASSEMBLED TOGETHER: Or, came tumultously...
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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‘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...
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...
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...
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...
_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...
_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...
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
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...
Acts 22:22; Acts 22:23; Acts 24:2; Daniel 2:4; Daniel 3:9;...
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...