Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
Ver. 11. Then these men assembled.] But for ill purpose: as did also our Saviour's enemies, Luk 22:6 and Stephen's, Act 6:9-15 the Popish counsels. At Rome they have a meeting weekly de propaganda fide, for the propagating of the Romish religion, and abolishing of heresy, as they call it.
And found Daniel praying.] The sun shall sooner stand still in heaven, than Daniel give over to pray to his Father in heaven.