| Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pages
...couldeat reveal this secret. Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and ee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed. And, behold, I Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, over the affairs of... | |
| Robert Mimpriss - 1849 - 606 pages
...them : — Da. ii. 48, * Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and fa Solomon icat renowned over all the East:— I Ki. x. 6, afterwards Daniel .— Eze. xxviii. 3, ' Behold,... | |
| Richard Graves - 1850 - 552 pages
...resistless power. He raised up Daniel,f 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... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1850 - 656 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... | |
| Edward Farr - 1850 - 346 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... | |
| Edward Monro - 1850 - 214 pages
...and wealth ; it is said that " 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," and "Daniel sat in the gate of the king." In this court he continued to dwell, and here and there his... | |
| William Sherlock - 1851 - 368 pages
...couldst reveal this secret :" Dan. ii. 47. And this advanced Daniel to great authority, for the king" made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon,...of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon." And we need not doubt but he used his authority, especially among the wise men of Babylon, who had... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1852 - 528 pages
...odors to him." He magnified Daniel's God, " 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." And, at the prophet's request, he set his three friends " over the affairs of the province." * " Nebuchadnezzar... | |
| John Kitto - 1853 - 302 pages
...was at once raised to the highest civil dignities, and was honoured with great gifts ; and* was made "ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief...of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon," and, by his request, his three associates were advanced to high dignity too — and the honour which... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1853 - 500 pages
...as a prince, or in an elevated office. From this word the terms sultan, and sultana are derived. \ And chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon. This would seem to be an appointment which did not pertain to him as governor of the province of Babylon,... | |
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