Daniel 6:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then was the king exceeding glad for him - On account of Daniel. That is, he was rejoiced for the sake of Daniel that he had received no hurt, an...

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no...

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...

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel confirms what he had formerly narrated concerning the feelings of King Darius. As he had departed in anxiety to his palace, had abstaine...

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no...

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Because he believed in his God— Or, Because he had believed in his God. The author of the epistle, to the Hebrews attributes to the faith of Da...

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, an...

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 w...

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Believed] RV 'had trusted.'

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 c...

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 v...

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 amon...

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Behold, Reader! what a mighty change! Who so apparently forlorn and wretched as faithful Daniel, when cast into the lion's den: who so blessed when t...

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

IN AND OUT ‘Into the den.’ … ‘Out of the den.’ Daniel 6:16 ; Daniel 6:23 Daniel was made one (R.V.) of the three presidents of the kingdom,...

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

DANIEL CONTRA MUNDUM ‘So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.’ Daniel...

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then was the king exceeding glad for him ,.... For Daniel, because of his safety, because he was alive, and in health, and unhurt; and the speech he...

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no...

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then said Daniel Daniel knew the king's voice, though it was now a doleful voice, and spake to him with all the deference and respect that was due...

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Daniel's Preservation and Deliverance. B. C. 537....

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He trusted in God's power and faithfulness, not to work a miracle, but committed himself to him as a righteous Judge, who would deliver here, or save...

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Then was the king glad beyond measure, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no m...

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 6:21-23 I. This story illustrates the fact that God often seems to crown the machinations of the wicked against the good with success. II....

Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 6:23 I. It is good and they who have proved it in their own persons will be the foremost to confirm the words to have had at times to bear...

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 thre...

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 fi...

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...

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Daniel's Remarkable Deliverance

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then was the king exceeding glad for him, on account of the miraculous deliverance which Daniel had experienced, and commanded that they should take...

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 5:20 ; 1 Kings 5:7 ; 2 Chronicles 2:11 ; 2 Chronicles 2:12 ; 2 Chronicles 20:20 ; Daniel 3:25 ; Daniel 3:27 ; Daniel 3:28 ; Dan...

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...