Then said Daniel to Melzar, whom the prince of the eunuchs had set over Daniel ... - Margin, or, the “steward.” It is not easy to determin…

Melzar. —(See Introduction, § VI.) Not a proper name (Hamelsar), but a cellarman. The appeal of Daniel to the ch…

I like it that the Holy Ghost uses their old names whenever it is proper that they should be used. May we never lose our old names! I mean, our new…

Since Daniel understood from the prefect's answer that he could not obtain his wish, he now addresses his servant. For the prefect had many servant…

Then said Daniel to Melzar
The prince of the eunuchs, having put off Daniel with the above answer, seems to have lef…

The advantages we believe we create for ourselves, we must acknowledge as God's gift. Daniel remained steadfast in his religion. Whatever they call…