Daniel 2:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewardsb and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof. ”

Daniel 2:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But if ye show the dream - If you show what the dream was. And the interpretation thereof - What it signifies. That is, they were so to state the dream that Nebuchadnezzar would recognize it;...
Daniel 2:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Forgotten Dream. Nebuchadnezzar, troubled by a dream which had escaped him, calls his magicians and orders them to recover it and explain its meaning. When they declare their inability, he issu...
Daniel 2:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

rewards . Chaldee. nebizbah . a present.
Daniel 2:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here the king, on the other hand, desires to entice them by the hope of gain, to apply themselves to narrate his dream. He had already attempted to strike them with horror, that even if they ar...
Daniel 2:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof.
Daniel 2:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof. Rewards - lit...
Daniel 2:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Nebuchandezzar's Dream-Image Nebuchadnezzar in his second year had a dream, which he required the wise men of his court to describe and interpret on pain of death. They said this was beyond their...
Daniel 2:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Rewards. — A word of uncertain meaning. It occurs again Daniel 5:17 , and probably is correctly rendered.
Daniel 2:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE DREAM-IMAGE OF RUINED EMPIRES "With thee will I break in pieces rulers and captains." - Jeremiah 51:23 THE Book of Daniel is constructed with consummate skill to teach the mighty lessons wh...
Daniel 2:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Forgotten Dream Daniel 2:1-13 This was the second year of Nebuchadnezzar's sole reign. At first he was joint-governor with his father. From Daniel 2:4 b to Daniel 7:28 the Syriac langua...
Daniel 2:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In the second year of his reign Nebuchadnezzar, troubled by dreams and unable to sleep, called together his enchanters and sorcerers to explain his dreams one of which troubled him especially. Their...
Daniel 2:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

No doubt, but that the Lord in his over-ruling providence, while impressing the mind of the King with the importance of the dream itself; yet made him so totally to forget the particulars of it by wa...
Daniel 2:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But if ye show the dream, and the interpretation thereof ,.... Which he was extremely intent upon to know; and therefore makes use of every way to obtain it, first by threatenings, to terrify, and n...
Daniel 2:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof. Ver. 6. He shall r...
Daniel 2:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The king said, The thing is gone from me That is, he could not recollect the substance, much less all the particulars of it; some traces of it, however, must have remained in his mind, by which he...
Daniel 2:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Nebuchadnezzar's Forgotten Dream. B. C. 603. 1 And in the second year of the reign of Ne...
Daniel 2:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

As I threatened you with death for not doing, I promise you rewards and honour if ye perform it. This is in the power of princes, as they think, but all this would not do; therefore they are still wh...
Daniel 2:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, “The word has gone forth from me (or ‘the thing is certain'). If you do not make known to me the dream and its interpretation, you will be cut in pieces...
Daniel 2:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

HOMILETICS SECT. V.—THE ANSWERED PRAYER ( Chap . Daniel 2:1-19 ). We come to the first of the visions given to Daniel. The occasion of it was a dream of Nebuchadnezzar, of which it was required...
Daniel 2:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 2:1-23 I. The narrative sets before us the value of united prayer. II. We have an illustration here of the power of gratitude. III. We have an illustration of the devout humility of genui...
Daniel 2:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 2:1 . In the second year of Nebuchadnezzar, after he ascended the throne, according to the Chaldaic account, which was the fourth according to the Hebrew account. Nebuchadnezzar is thought...
Daniel 2:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Daniel 2:1-27 DANIEL FIRST BECOMES DISTINGUISHED . Daniel 2:1 And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spi...
Daniel 2:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Dream of Nebuchadnezzar
Daniel 2:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 5:17 ; Daniel 2:48 ; Daniel 5:16 ; Daniel 5:29 ; Daniel 5:7 ; Numbers 22:17 ; Numbers 22:37 ; Numbers 22:7 ; Numbers 24:11

Daniel 2:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Daniel 2:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 2:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Daniel 2:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 2:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Daniel 2:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Daniel 2:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 2:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Daniel 2:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Daniel 2:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Daniel 2:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Daniel 2:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Daniel 2:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Daniel 2:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Daniel 2:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 2:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Daniel 2:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Daniel 2:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 2:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Daniel 2:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 2:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 2:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Daniel 2:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Daniel 2:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge