Now among these were of the children of Judah - This means that these individuals were part of the group who were selected. They ar…

Now among these ... — Only four persons are mentioned here, because the narrative of the book is only concerned with four. Daniel …

That at the end thereof they might stand before the king. Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah…

The Prophet now comes to what properly belongs to his purpose. He did not propose to write a full narrative, but he touched briefly on what was nec…

Now among these were of the children of Judea ,
&e.] Among those youths that were selected from the rest, and brough…

Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, took Jerusalem and carried away whomever and whatever he pleased. From this first …