Daniel 2:46
“Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an oblation and sweet odours unto him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and worshipped Daniel,.... Imagining there was something of divinity in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face - This was the common method of signifying profound respect among the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The king - fell upon his face - Prostrated himself: this was the fullest act of adoration among the ancients.
Worshipped…
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, 1882–1921Daniel 2:46-48
Nebuchadnezzar is profoundly impressed by Daniel's skill, and bestows upon him high honour and rewards (cf. the promise…
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