Daniel 1:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: ”

Daniel 1:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Now among these were of the children of Judah - That is, these were a part of those who were selected. They are mentioned because they became so prominent in the transactions which are subsequent...
Daniel 1:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 1. Daniel at the Court of Nebuchadnezzar. This introductory chapter describes the circumstances which brought Daniel to Babylon, introduced him into the Court, and gained him favour with the...
Daniel 1:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Daniel . God is my Judge. See note on the Title. Hananiah . Jah is gracious; or, graciously given by Jah. Mishael . who is (or is as) El? App-4. Azariah . helped of Jah, or Jah has helped.
Daniel 1:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet now comes to what properly belongs to his purpose. He did not propose to write a full narrative, but he touched shortly on what was necessary, to inform us how God prepared him for...
Daniel 1:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: Now among these - There were no doubt several noble youths from other provinces: but the four mentioned here wer...
Daniel 1:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: Now among these were, of the children of Judah - the most noble tribe, being that to which the "king's s...
Daniel 1:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Introductory. The abstinence of Daniel and his Friends from Unclean Food Daniel is introduced as one of a band of Jews taken captive to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar in the third year of Jehoiakim ( D...
Daniel 1:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Now among these... — Four persons only are mentioned here, because the narrative of the book is only concerned with four. Daniel calls our attention to the fact that the very four whom Providence h...
Daniel 1:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE PRELUDE "His loyalty he kept, his faith, his love."-MILTON THE first chapter of the Book of Daniel serves as a beautiful introduction to the whole, and strikes the keynote of faithfulness to...
Daniel 1:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Moral Courage Rewarded Daniel 1:1-21 These young men of noble Jewish families were brought to Babylon to receive education for the civil service. Their names were altered to break, so far as po...
Daniel 1:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

During the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Daniel came into favor and power. The king seems to have been impressed by the people he had conquered. He desired that some of the choicest of their young men be i...
Daniel 1:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The change of names could, have no good design. No doubt it was to make them forget both the Lord, and their interest in Him as a covenant God. The custom in Israel, of giving names to their children...
Daniel 1:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now among these were of the children of Judea , e.] Among those youths that were selected from the rest, and brought up in the above manner, and for the above purposes, who were of the tribe of Juda...
Daniel 1:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: Ver. 6. Now among these were, of the children of Judah, Daniel. ] Who had not his name for nought, as we sa...
Daniel 1:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Among these were Daniel, Hananiah , &c. All their names had some affinity with the name of Jehovah , the God whom they worshipped. Daniel signifies, God is my judge , or the judgment of God...
Daniel 1:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Siege of Jerusalem. B. C. 606. 1 In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of...
Daniel 1:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Doubtless most of them of the royal lineage of Judah, to which tribe God had a special respect, upon the account of David; and this tribe of Judah had the pre-eminence in many things.
Daniel 1:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Now among these men were, of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah. And the prince of the palace servaants, (nobles, chief officers, eunuchs) gave them names, to Daniel he gav...
Daniel 1:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

HOMILETICS SECT. II.—THE FOUR CAPTIVE YOUTHS ( Chap . Daniel 1:3-7 ) Among the youths of noble or princely birth taken from Jerusalem to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar as trophies of his conquest [7]...
Daniel 1:6 - Scofield Reference Notes

Daniel deported 8 years before Ezekiel. ( 2 Kings 24:1 ); ( 2 Kings 24:2 ); ( 2 Chronicles 36:5-7 ); ( Jeremiah 25:1 ); ( Jeremiah 52:12-30 ).
Daniel 1:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 1:1-21 I. We see here how national sins are ever followed by Divine retribution. II. We see here most admirably illustrated the duty of adhering in all circumstances to that course of cond...
Daniel 1:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Daniel 1:1 . In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it. Sin always brings its punishment. King Jehoiakim did ev...
Daniel 1:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 1:1 . In the third year of Jehoiakim Nebuchadnezzar besieged Jerusalem. Some think that Nebuchadnezzar took Jehoiakim the third year, but that while on his way to Babylon he made submission...
Daniel 1:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

The Prince of the Eunuchs gave names. Names The highest import of names arises from their association with the highest of all beings. Among Jews and Christians a name gathers round it a halo of...
Daniel 1:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Daniel 1:1-27 OCCASION OF DANIEL BEING IN BABYLON . Daniel 1:1 In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim King of Judah . After the defeat and death of Josiah,...
Daniel 1:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Daniel and his Friends Brought to Babylon
Daniel 1:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 2:17 ; Ezekiel 14:14 ; Ezekiel 14:20 ; Ezekiel 28:3 ; Mark 13:14 ; Matthew 24:15
Daniel 1:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Daniel, the Seer Daniel 1:1-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we enter the study of Daniel, the Seer, it is well to note the conditions under which Daniel was found in the city of Babylon. The captivit...
Daniel 1:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And Azariah — Probably all of the royal lineage of Judah.

Daniel 1:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Daniel 1:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 1:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Daniel 1:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 1:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Daniel 1:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Daniel 1:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 1:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Daniel 1:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Daniel 1:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Daniel 1:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Daniel 1:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Daniel 1:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Daniel 1:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Daniel 1:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 1:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Daniel 1:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Daniel 1:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 1:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Daniel 1:6 - Scofield Reference Notes

Daniel 1:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 1:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Daniel 1:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 1:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Daniel 1:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Daniel 1:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Daniel 1:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 1:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Daniel 1:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes