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Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, who is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the interdict that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Then answered they ... That Daniel which is of the children of the captivity of Judah - Who is one of the captive Jews. There was a…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Who is one of the children.— By adding this to the charge of disobedience to the king’s commandment, they hoped to incense him sti…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God. Then they came near, and spoke before the king conce…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Now, when Daniel’s slanderers saw that King Darius had no wish to defend Daniel's cause, they more freely revealed what they had previously kept ba…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then answered they, and spoke before the king. Having obtained what they desired, a ratification of the decree, they open…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It is nothing new for actions performed faithfully, out of conscience toward God, to be misrepresented as acts of obstinacy and contempt for civil …

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