Daniel 6:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then these men assembled unto the king - The Chaldee here is the same as in Daniel 6:6 , “they came tumultuously.” They were earnest that the la...

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians [is], That no decree nor statute...

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...

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is , That no decree nor statute...

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...

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

Fidelity in Worship Daniel 6:1-15 Though he was the most distinguished man of his day, and full of public business, Daniel managed to find time...

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

What a train of evils the king by his inconsiderateness had brought himself into? But is there not somewhat like the language of faith, and that in l...

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then these men assembled to the king ,.... Who had left him for a while to consider of the case; or they departed to consult among themselves about...

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians [is], That no decree nor statute...

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then the king, when he heard these things, was sore displeased with himself Having too late discovered that the princes, in procuring him to sign t...

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Daniel in the Den of Lions. B. C. 537.    ...

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

These were bold men, they were resolved to follow their blows, and would have their will rather than the king should have his in this case; which on...

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Then these men thronged to the king, and said to the king, “Know, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and the Persians, that no interdict or decre...

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 Biblical Illustrator

That no decree nor statute that the king establisheth may be changed. Inviolable Law These men were constitutional persecutors. They were const...

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 a Victim of Jealousy

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then these men assembled unto the king, they pressed upon him in a most importunate and tumultuous manner, and said unto the king, Know, O king, tha...

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 6:12 ; Daniel 6:8 ; Esther 8:8 ; Psalms 94:20 ; Psalms 94:21

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...