Daniel 6:9

Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Now, O king, establish the decree - Ordain, enact, confirm it. And sign the writing - An act necessary to make it the law of the realm. Th...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Wherefore king Darius (d) signed the writing and the decree. (d) In this is condemned the wickedness of the king, who would be set up as a god, and...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I think it would be wrong to swell the Commentary by unnecessary observations here. The plan was evil; and the intention evil; though as we shall fin...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘For this reason king Darius signed the writing and the interdict.' He yielded to pressure from his advisers and signed the short term decree, prepa...
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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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The Biblical Illustrator

It pleased Darius to set over the Kingdom. Daniel and his enemies Darius appointed an entirely new administration, but it does not appear that...
The Biblical Illustrator

Therefore King Darius reigned the Writing and the Decree. A Hero in Babylon The Jews passed into the hands of the conqueror of Babylon, and bec...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Wherefore King Darius, carried away by the suddenness and the fervor of the request, which hardly gave him time for reflection, signed the writing a...
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Isaiah 2:22 ; Proverbs 6:2 ; Psalms 118:9 ; Psalms 146:3 ; Psalms 62:10 ; Psalms 62:9
Wells of Living Water Commentary

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⁹ Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.

Related Commentaries of Daniel 6:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Daniel 6:9