Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Daniel 2:7
Let: Daniel 2:4, Daniel 2:9, Ecclesiastes 10:4 Reciprocal: Genesis 41:41 - General Daniel 4:7 - but Daniel 4:18 - forasmuch read more
但以理書 2:7-8 Cunpts
Samuel Bagster
Samuel Bagster
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Daniel 2:8
gain: Chal, buy, Ephesians 5:16, Colossians 4:5 Reciprocal: Genesis 41:41 - General read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Daniel 2:6-9
6-9. Gifts are promised to anyone who can tell the dream and its meaning, while the strong affirmation of the magicians that they could give a true interpretation if they only knew what the dream was is characterized as lying and corrupt words used simply with the desire to “buy the time” and postpone punishment for their false pretenses until perhaps the king might relent, or a more lucky day for them should come. But the king affirms that he will not relent; the threat which had gone... read more
Subscribe
Get Bible verse every day in your inbox
Read on Mobile
Most Searched
Group of Brands
© 2025 Bibleportal.com All rights reserved.
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Daniel 2:8
Dan 2:8 The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me. Ver. 8. I know of certainty. ] There is no halting before a cripple. Politicians can sound the depth of one another. Dan 11:27 That ye would gain the time. ] Chald., Buy or redeem it - that is, make your advantage of it to evade the danger. And indeed if these sorcerers could have gained longer time much might have been done; for either the king might have died or... read more