Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Then these presidents and princes assembled together—Margin, came tumultuously. The margin expresses the proper meaning of the original word…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Assembled. —See margin. Such conduct was very unusual in Eastern Courts, where, as a rule, the strictest decorum and order was pre…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him. Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against th…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The nobles of the kingdom purposely strove to ruin the holy Prophet, either by casting him into the lion’s den to perish or by causing him to cease…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the
king Having consulted the matter, and agreed upon …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

To forbid prayer for thirty days is, for so long, to rob God of all the tribute He has from humankind, and to rob humankind of all the comfort it h…

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