Then the king promoted Shadrach ... - Margin, “made to prosper.” The Chaldee means no more than “made to prosper.” Whether he restored them …

Promoted — that is, he reinstated them to their former posts, from which they had been temporarily deposed.

This seems to be of slight consequence; and yet, it was not added in vain. We are to understand that the miracle was confirmed throughout the whole…

Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, in the province of Babylon He restored them to their places of tr…

What God did for these His servants would help to keep the Jews faithful to their religion while in captivity and to cure them of idolatry. The mir…