Daniel 1:2-7
Cir A.M. 3398. B.C. 606. the Lord.2:37,38; 5:18; De 28:49-52; 32:30; Jud 2:14; 3:8; 4:2; Ps 106:41,42Isa 42:24with part.5:2; 2Ch 36:7; Jer 27:19,20Shinar.Ge 10:10; 11:2; Isa 11:11; Zec 5:11and he.5:2,3; Jud 16:23,24; 1Sa 5:2; 31:9,10; Ezr 1:7; Jer 51:44; Hab 1:16 Foretold.2Ki 20:17,18; Isa 39:7; Jer 41:1 Children.The word {yeladim,} rendered children, is frequently used for lads, or young men. (see Ge 21:8, 14-16,) [neaniskous,] as the LXX. render; and Daniel must have been at this time at least seventeen or eighteen years of age. in whom.Le 21:18-21; 24:19,20; Jud 8:18; 2Sa 14:25; Ac 7:20; Eph 5:27and skilful.Rather, as Houbigant renders, "apt to understand wisdom, to acquire knowledge, and to attain science;" for it was not a knowledge of the sciences, but merely a capacity to learn them, that was required. 2:20,21; 5:11; Ec 7:19; Ac 7:22ability.17-20; Pr 22:29 a daily.Athenæus says the kings of Persia were accustomed to order for their courtiers the food left at their tables. 1Ki 4:22,23; 2Ki 25:30; Mt 6:11; Lu 11:3which he drank. Heb of his drink. stand.19; Ge 41:46; 1Sa 16:22; 1Ki 10:8; 2Ch 9:7; Jer 15:19; Lu 1:19Lu 21:36 Daniel.2:17; Eze 14:14,20; 28:3; Mt 24:15; Mr 13:14 the prince.3,10,11gave names.4:8; 5:12; Ge 41:45; 2Ki 23:34; 24:17Hananiah.2:49; 3:12-30
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