Daniel 10:20
“Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Grecia shall come.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then said he, knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee?.... He had told him before, Dan 10:12, that it was on account of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? - This was known by what the angel had said in Dan 10:14. He…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Knowest thou wherefore I come - So high art thou in the favor of God, that he hath sent me unto thee to give thee…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Daniel 10:10-21
Much ado here is to bring Daniel to be able to bear what Christ has to say to him. Still we have him in a fright, hardly…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Knowest thou, &c. A rhetorical question, designed to recall to Daniel what had been said in Dan 10:10; Dan 10:10, and to…
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