Daniel 2:49
“Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel sat in the gate of the king.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then Daniel requested of the king,.... Being in his favour, he improved it to the advantage of his friends, whom he did…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Then Daniel requested of the king ... - In his own remarkable prosperity, and in the extraordinary honors conferred on…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego over the affairs of the province of Babylon -…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Daniel 2:46-49
One might have expected that when Nebuchadnezzar was contriving to make his own kingdom everlasting he would be enraged…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
At Daniel's request, his three companions are transferred from the ranks of those who -stood before the king" (Dan 1:19)…
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