Daniel 2:16

give him time. appoint him. time.

Related Commentaries of Daniel 2:16

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then Daniel went in ... - Either by himself, or through the medium of some friend. Perhaps all that is meant is not that he actually went into th...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel Volunteers to Explain the Dream. To save the magicians from their doom, Daniel offers to tell the king his dream and prays to God to make th...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

This verse contains nothing new, unless we must notice what is not expressed, namely, that the prefect was not entirely without fear in giving...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation. That he would give him...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation. Then Daniel wen...
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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Give him time] RV 'appoint him a time.' Daniel's request was very different from the temporising of the wise men in Daniel 2:9 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Daniel went in. — Two characteristics of the prophet strike us, which distinguish the one who trusts in God’s help from those who relied entirely u...
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 wi...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Wisdom Granted in the Hour of Need Daniel 2:14-35 The action of Daniel in this supreme crisis is very instructive. He reckoned absolutely on Go...
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 d...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I hope that the Reader will find cause in these verses, as in the former, to watch the Lord's over-ruling providence in the things here related. For...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then Daniel went in ,.... Or "went up" n; to the king's palace, which might be built on an eminence; or into his chamber, where he probably was; or...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation. Ver. 16. Then Daniel...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Why is the decree so hasty from the king? So precipitate, or, as Wintle renders it, so urgent , to slay the innocent, who were never called, and k...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Dream Revealed to Daniel; Daniel's Thanksgiving. B. C. 603....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

There are four things here very strange and wonderful. 1. That Arioch, instead of executing the king's decree speedily, should make this stop. 2....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘He answered and said to Arioch, the king's captain, “Why is the decree so pressing from the king?” Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel. And D...
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...
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 ha...
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...
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 Nebuchadnezza...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Daniel Prepares to Interpret The King's Dream
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then Daniel went in, naturally after being properly announced, and desired of the king that he would give him time, postponing the execution of the...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 1:18 ; Daniel 1:19 ; Daniel 2:9-11

¹⁶ Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation.

Related Commentaries of Daniel 2:16

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 2:16