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Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever; for wisdom and might are his.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Daniel answered and said - The word “answer,” in the Scriptures, often occurs substantially in the sense of “speak” or “say.” It do…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Blessed be the name.— Daniel’s prayer is for the most part modeled on scriptural language, while on the other hand it appears to h…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Daniel here pursues his narrative and thanks God after King Nebuchadnezzar’s dream had been made known to him, while he relates the sense of the wo…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Daniel answered and said That is, he began his prayer, as Jacchiades observes, or his thanksgiving, and expressed it in t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Daniel humbly prayed that God would reveal to him the king's dream and its meaning. Praying friends are valuable friends; and it is fitting for the…

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