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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Daniel 2:14

Dan 2:14 Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king’s guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise [men] of Babylon: Ver. 14. Then Daniel answered with counsel. ] Retulit consilium et causum; a he conferred with Arioch the chief slaughterman, giving him good reasons wherefor to defer further execution. This good turn he did for the magicians and astrologers who were his utter enemies. a Tremel. read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Daniel 2:15

Dan 2:15 He answered and said to Arioch the king’s captain, Why [is] the decree [so] hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel. Ver. 15. Why is the decree so hasty from the king? ] Daniel, though now in danger of his life, forgetteth not his old freedom of speech; and God so wrought, that the king, who was stiff to the magicians, was tractable to Daniel. Dan 2:16 read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Daniel 2:16

Dan 2:16 Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation. Ver. 16. Then Daniel … desired the king to give him time.] Not to study or deliberate, but to pray with fervency and perseverance, which is the best help to find out secrets. Jer 33:3 And that he would show the king the interpretation. ] Beatus, ait Plato, qui etiam in senectute veritatem consequitur, He is happy who findeth out the truth, though it be long... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Daniel 2:1

in: Daniel 1:1-Deuteronomy :, 2 Chronicles 36:5-Judges : the second: That is, the second according to the Babylonian computation, but the fourth according to that of the Jews, who reckon from the time he was associated with his father. Jeremiah 25:1 Nebuchadnezzar: Daniel 2:3, Daniel 4:5, Genesis 40:5-Ruth :, Genesis 41:1-Zephaniah :, Job 33:15-Esther : and his: Daniel 6:18, Esther 6:1 Reciprocal: Genesis 28:12 - he dreamed Genesis 37:5 - dreamed Genesis 40:6 - behold Genesis 41:8 - his... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Daniel 2:2

Daniel 1:20, Daniel 4:6, Daniel 5:7, Genesis 41:8, Exodus 7:11, Deuteronomy 18:10-2 Kings :, Isaiah 8:19, Isaiah 19:3, Isaiah 47:12, Isaiah 47:13 Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 6:2 - called Esther 1:13 - the wise Isaiah 47:9 - for the multitude Daniel 2:27 - cannot Daniel 4:7 - Then came Acts 19:19 - used Revelation 1:5 - and the prince read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Daniel 2:3

Daniel 2:1, Genesis 40:8, Genesis 41:15 Reciprocal: Daniel 2:26 - Art Daniel 4:9 - no secret Daniel 5:15 - General Daniel 7:15 - the visions read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Daniel 2:4

in: Genesis 31:47, Ezra 4:7, Isaiah 36:11 Syriack: Aramith, "Aramean," the language of Aram or Syria; a general term comprehending both the Chaldee and Syriac, the latter merely differing from the former as a dialect, and being written in a different character. With the following words the Chaldee part of Daniel commences; and is continued to the end of the Daniel 7:1. O king: Daniel 3:9, Daniel 4:19, Daniel 5:10, Daniel 6:6, Daniel 6:21, 1 Samuel 10:24, 1 Kings 1:25, 1 Kings 1:31, Nehemiah... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Daniel 2:5

ye shall: This was unreasonable, arbitrary, and tyrannical in the extreme; but, in the course of God's providence, it was overruled to serve the most important purpose. Daniel 3:29, 1 Samuel 15:33, Psalms 50:22, Psalms 58:7 cut in pieces: Chal, made pieces made: Deuteronomy 13:16, Joshua 6:26, 2 Kings 10:27, Ezra 6:11 Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 22:16 - Thou shalt 1 Kings 18:12 - he shall slay me Daniel 3:6 - the same Daniel 4:9 - tell read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Daniel 2:6

ye shall: Daniel 2:48, Daniel 5:7, Daniel 5:16, Daniel 5:29, Numbers 22:7, Numbers 22:17, Numbers 22:37, Numbers 24:11 rewards: or, fee, Daniel 5:17, *marg. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Daniel 2:7

Let: Daniel 2:4, Daniel 2:9, Ecclesiastes 10:4 Reciprocal: Genesis 41:41 - General Daniel 4:7 - but Daniel 4:18 - forasmuch read more

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