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Selected Verse: Daniel 1:18 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Da 1:18 |
King James |
Now at the end of the days that the king had said he should bring them in, then the prince of the eunuchs brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
brought them in--that is, not only Daniel and his three friends, but other youths (Dan 1:3, Dan 1:19, "among them all"). |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Now at the end of the days ... - After three years. See Dan 1:5.
The prince of the eunuchs brought them in - Daniel, his three friends, and the others who had been selected and trained for the same purpose. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
Now at the end of the days - That is, at the end of three years, Dan 1:5. |
19 And the king communed with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they before the king.
3 And the king spake unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of Israel, and of the king's seed, and of the princes;
5 And the king appointed them a daily provision of the king's meat, and of the wine which he drank: so nourishing them three years, that at the end thereof they might stand before the king.
5 And the king appointed them a daily provision of the king's meat, and of the wine which he drank: so nourishing them three years, that at the end thereof they might stand before the king.