Daniel 6:28 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian. ”

• Daniel 6:28 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius - That is, to the end of his reign. It is fairly implied here that he was restored to his honors. And in the reign of Cyrus the Persian - Cyrus...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Daniel 6. Daniel in the Den of Lions. After giving an account of the reorganisation of the empire by Darius after the fall of Babylon, this chapter describes a conspiracy formed against Daniel by t...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Cyrus the Persian . The son of Darius the Mede. He is the young Darius, his father Astyages being the old Darius, "Darius" meaning "the Maintainer". Compare Isaiah 45:1 . See App-57.

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• Daniel 6:28 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  The word צלח, tzelech, properly signifies to “pass over,” and the signification is here metaphorical, in the sense of being prosperous. There is no doubt, however, of there being a silent c...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian. So this Daniel prospered - He had served fine kings: Nebuchadnezzar, Evil-merodach, Belshazzar, Darius, and Cyr...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, &c.— These two reigns are clearly distinguished. Daniel was in honour successively under the reign of five princes, Nebuchadnezzar, Evil-merodac...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian. So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and ... Cyrus. It was in the third year of Cyrus, Dani...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Den of Lions Darius the Mede divides his kingdom into 120 satrapies, the whole being superintended by three higher officials, of whom Daniel was one ( Daniel 6:1-2 ). Daniel is in special favo...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  So this Daniel. — The first part of the book, which terminates here, concludes with a notice similar to that in Daniel 2:48 ; Daniel 3:30 . The history of Daniel and of the three holy children ha...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  STOPPING THE MOUTHS OF LIONS ON the view which regards these pictures as powerful parables, rich in spiritual instructiveness, but not primarily concerned with historic accuracy, nor even necessar...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  “Persecuted for Righteousness' Sake” Daniel 6:16-28 The plot was an atrocious one, but it hurt its perpetrators more than the victim of their vindictive hatred, Daniel 6:24 . They dug a pit in...

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• Daniel 6:28 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The last section in the historic portion of the Book is in the reign of Darius. He reorganized the government and distributed the administration among twenty satraps, who, in turn, were responsible t...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  The subject ends as it might be expected to end. God's faithful servant is delivered: the enemy brought down; and the Lord Jesus himself adored in the salvation of his chosen. So, Lord, let all thy p...

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• Daniel 6:28 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius ,.... This Daniel, of whom so much has been said all the preceding Chapter s, and who had been so lately and so wonderfully delivered from the lions'...

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• Daniel 6:28 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian. Ver. 28. So this Daniel prospered. ] And still solicited the Church's cause. And in the reign of Cyrus th...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  So this Daniel prospered Observe, reader, how God brought good to him out of evil! The bold stroke which his enemies made at his life became the occasion of taking them off, and their children also...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Decree of Darius. B. C. 537.       25 Then king Darius wrote unto all people, nations, a...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Daniel 1:21 . Who was after Darius's death, who was called, say some, Nabonnedus. Daniel continued all this time in great honour.

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• Daniel 6:28 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, even in the reign of Cyrus the Persian.' Here the writer first refers to the king under whom Daniel prospered, and then to his overlord, Cyrus the P...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  HOMILETICS SECT. XXI.—THE JUDGMENT IN BABYLON (Chap. Daniel 6:24-28 ) The deliverance of Daniel was a signal display of the power of Jehovah and His presence with His people. Even the king, who...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Daniel 6:1-3 . It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom; And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the p...

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• Daniel 6:28 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Daniel 6:2 . Three presidents, of whom Daniel was the first. His former celebrity had spread through the east. Ezekiel 14 . It being now sixty five years since Daniel was first promoted by Nebuch...

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• Daniel 6:28 - The Biblical Illustrator

  So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian. Daniel The prosperity of this noble ruler clearly appears from the whole history of his life. Such anothe...

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• Daniel 6:28 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Daniel 6:1-27 DANIEL IN THE LIONS ' DEN . Daniel 6:1-27 It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes. which should be over the whole kin...

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• Daniel 6:28 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Daniel's Remarkable Deliverance

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• Daniel 6:28 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  2 Chronicles 36:22 ; 2 Chronicles 36:23 ; Daniel 1:21 ; Ezra 1:1 ; Ezra 1:2 ; Isaiah 44:28 ; Isaiah 45:1

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• Daniel 6:28 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  A Man of Affairs Selections from Daniel 6:1-28 INTRODUCTORY WORDS In a previous study, we observed Daniel as a seer. Here we will see him as a man of affairs. As we watch Daniel moving a...

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