2 Chronicles 36:5-7

Jehoiakim.

2Ki 23:36,37; Jer 22:13-19; 26:21-23; 36:1,27-32

A.M. 3397. B.C. 607. came up.

2Ki 24:1,2,5,6,13-20; Eze 19:5-9; Da 1:1,2; Hab 1:5-10

fetters. or, chains.

A.M. 3398. B.C. 606. the vessels.

2Ki 24:13; Ezr 1:7-11; Jer 27:16-18; 28:3; Da 5:2-4

Daniel 1:1-5

1 Jehoiakim's captivity.

3 Ashpenaz takes Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.

8 They refusing the king's portion do prosper with pulse and water.

17 Their proficiency in wisdom.

2Ki 24:1,2,13; 2Ch 36:5-7

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 106:41,42

Isa 42:24

with part.

5:2; 2Ch 36:7; Jer 27:19,20

Shinar.

Ge 10:10; 11:2; Isa 11:11; Zec 5:11

and 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 5:27

and 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 7:22

ability.

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 11:3

which he drank. Heb of his drink. stand.

19; Ge 41:46; 1Sa 16:22; 1Ki 10:8; 2Ch 9:7; Jer 15:19; Lu 1:19

Lu 21:36
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