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Verse 14. _THE KING - WAS SORE DISPLEASED WITH HIMSELF_] And well he
might, when through his excessive folly he passed a law that, for its
ostensible object, would have been a disgrace almost to an id...
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THEN THE KING, WHEN HE HEARD THESE WORDS, WAS SORE DISPLEASED WITH
HIMSELF - That is, for having consented to such a decree without
deliberation, or with so much haste - or for having consented to it...
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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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WITH HIMSELF. concerning it.
LABOURED. was exerting himself...
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_was sore displeased with himself_ WAS SORE DISPLEASED (R.V.): -with
himself" is incorrect. The expression is the Aram. equivalent of the
Heb. phrase found in Jonah 4:1; Nehemiah 2:10; Nehemiah 13:8....
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TEXT: Daniel 6:10-18
10
And when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his
house; (now his windows were open in his chamber toward Jerusalem);
and he kneeled upon his knees three tim...
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Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with
himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured
till the going down of the sun to deliver him.
THEN THE KING...
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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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_[Daniel 6:15]_ אֱדַ֨יִן מַלְכָּ֜א כְּ דִ֧י
מִלְּתָ֣א שְׁמַ֗ע שַׂגִּיא֙ בְּאֵ֣שׁ
עֲלֹ֔והִי וְ עַ֧ל דָּנִיֵּ֛אל...
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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...
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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, acco...
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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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What a train of evils the king by his inconsiderateness had brought
himself into? But is there not somewhat like the language of faith,
and that in lively exercise, in what the king said to Daniel? We...
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In the first place, Daniel recites that the king was disturbed, when
he perceived the malice of his nobles which had formerly escaped him;
for their intention and their object had never occurred to hi...
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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 THE KING, WHEN HE HEARD THESE WORDS, WAS SORE DISPLEASED WITH
HIMSELF,.... Or "at it" e; or "with him"; with Daniel, not so much for
what he had done, but that he had not done it with more cautio...
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Then the king, when he heard [these] words, was sore displeased with
himself, and set [his] heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured
till the going down of the sun to deliver him.
Ver. 14. _Th...
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_Then the king, when he heard these things, was sore displeased with
himself_ Having too late discovered that the princes, in procuring him
to sign this decree, had no other end or aim, but to take ad...
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DANIEL A VICTIM OF JEALOUSY...
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11-17 It is no new thing for what is done faithfully, in conscience
toward God, to be misrepresented as done obstinately, and in contempt
of the civil powers. Through want of due thought, we often do...
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He was not wroth with Daniel, as Nebuchadnezzar upon the accusation
against the three young men, DANIEL 3:19, but he was angry with
himself, that he should be so moved by his courtiers, against an
inn...
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Daniel 6:14 And H116 king H4430 heard H8086 (H8754) words H4406
greatly H7690 displeased H888 (H8754) set H7761 (H8754) heart H1079 on
H5922 Daniel H1841 deliver H7804 (H8756) labored H1934 (H8754) H7...
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‘Then they answered and said before the king, “That Daniel who is
of the children of the captivity of Judah, does not regard you, O
king, nor the interdict that you have signed, but makes his petition...
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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 prince...
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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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_Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with
himself._
THE NEMESIS OF FLATTERY
Daniel sought neither publicity, nor avoided it. He was too well
acquainted with the methods of O...
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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. Daniel 3:1 took place in
the Babylonian royal court, ch. Daniel 6:1 takes place in the co...
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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 KINGDOM; AND OVER THESE THREE
PRES...
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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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2 Samuel 3:28; 2 Samuel 3:29; Daniel 3:13; John 19:7; Luke 23:13; Mark
6:26; Matthew 27:17...
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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 gr...
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Displeased with himself — For having made that foolish decree. To
deliver him — To find out some way of delivering him....