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Daniel 2:13

Daniel 2:13
And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain,.... Or, "and the wise men were slain" (h), as the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain - The original here will bear a somewhat different…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

They sought Daniel and his fellows - As the decree stated that all the wise men of Babylon should be slain, the four…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Daniel 2:1-13

We meet with a great difficulty in the date of this story; it is said to be in the second year of the reign of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Daniel 2:13-16

Daniel and his three companions, being regarded now (cf. Dan 1:17-20) as belonging to the class of -wise men," and being…

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