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Daniel 2:23

Daniel 2:23
I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king's matter.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God my fathers,.... His remote ancestors, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and more near…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers - By his “fathers” here, Daniel refers doubtless to the Jewish…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

I thank thee and praise thee - No wonder he should feel gratitude, when God by this merciful interference had saved both…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Daniel 2:14-23

When the king sent for his wise men to tell them his dream, and the interpretation of it (Dan 2:2), Daniel, it seems,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Thee, O God of my fathers, do I thank and praise] -God of my fathers," i.e., the same as of old, unchanged among the…