Daniel 6:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then the king arose very early in the morning ... - No one can doubt the probability of what is here said, if the previous account be true. His d...

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...

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

very early, &c Another evidence of the king's strong feelings for Daniel.

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here the king begins to act with a little more consistency, when he approaches the pit. He was formerly struck down by fear as to yield to his...

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions. The king arose very early - By the break of day.

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

“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...

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then the king arose very early in the morning ,.... Or, "in the morning with light" i as soon as ever light appeared, or the day broke: the word for...

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions. Ver. 19. Then the king arose very early in the morning. ]...

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then the king went to his palace Vexed at himself for what he had done, and calling himself unwise and unjust for not adhering to the laws of God a...

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Watching, and grieving, and being between fear and hope, longing to be satisfied.

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Then the king rose very early in the morning, and went hurriedly to the den of lions, and when he came near to the den, to Daniel, he cried with a g...

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 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 the king arose very early in the morning, with the dawn, as soon as it became light, and went in haste unto the den of lions, the royal zoolog...

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 3:5 ; 2 Corinthians 2:13 ; Mark 16:2 ; Matthew 28:1

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...