| Thomas Ken (bp. of Bath and Wells.) - 1838 - 518 pages
...favourite, but his minister too;" for he made him " a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon,...of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon 6 ." More than this, at Daniel's request, to whom it seems he could deny nothing, he set his three... | |
| Richard Graves - 1840 - 534 pages
...resistless power. He raised up Daniel,^ whose prophetic spirit exalted him to the highest distinction, for Nebuchadnezzar " made him ruler over the whole province...the governors over all the wise men of " Babylon." Darius the Mede retained him in the same dignity from the same cause. Thus also God rescued the three... | |
| 1841 - 214 pages
...Nebuchadnezzar. It is said : " Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon,...of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon. Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...couldest reveal this secret. 48 Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon,...of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon. 49 Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, over the affairs... | |
| Richard Graves - 1844 - 554 pages
...resistless power. He raised up Daniel,^ whose prophetic spirit exalted him to the highest distinction, for Nebuchadnezzar " made him ruler over the whole province...and chief of the governors over all the wise men of " Babylon.11 Darius the Mede retained him in the same dignity from the same cause. Thus also God rescued... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1844 - 372 pages
...Nebuchadnezzar. It is said : " Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon,...of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon. Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1846 - 588 pages
...(the King) even "worshipped Daniel;" " he made him a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon,...of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon." The wise men themselves declared him (Daniel) to be the only man upon earth who could interpret the... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1846 - 810 pages
...worships Daniel, v. 48, " Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon,...of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon." 4 : 9, Nebuchadnezzar addresses him, " O Belteshazzar, master of the magicians," &c. This was thirty-three... | |
| 1846 - 792 pages
...worships Daniel, v. 48, "Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon,...of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon." 4 : 9, Nebuchadnezzar addresses him, " O Belteshazzar, master of the magicians," &tc. This was thirty-three... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1847 - 660 pages
...gods, and a Lord of kings;' while he made Daniel ' a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon,...of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon;' so that 'he sat in the gate of the king,' or became prime vizier (ii.). His elevation seems to have... | |
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