A free bible version and commentary on the book of daniel in easyenglish. Best daniel commentaries updated for 2020 best bible. Daniel free bible commentary in easy english easyenglish bible. This summary of the book of daniel provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of daniel. Aquinas study bible on the book of daniel introduction. Introduction to daniel bible exposition commentary. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. Danielmalachi the expositors bible commentary book 8. Millers commentary on daniel is based on a thorough but reverent analysis of the hebrew and aramaic text. Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 7 the times of the gentiles the earthly scene. Daniel explainedone of the most extensively researched commentaries on the book of daniel ever writtenoffers a thorough treatment of both the dramatic episodes and the prophetic visions. Book of daniel bible study mike mazzalongo bibletalk. No doubt daniel deserved it, and recommended himself by his ingenuity and sweetness of temper he was greatly beloved, ch.
Revelation chapters 419, is a commentary on the events of daniels seventieth week daniel 9. The book implies that daniel was its author in several passages, such as 9. The book of daniel covers his life from a teenager to his death as a captive in babylon. This chapter relates the beginning of daniel s last vision, which is continued to the end of the book. Daniel 4 and daniel 5 are to be read in concert, chapter 4 introducing theme c of the chiasm, and chapter 5 reprising it see the big picture in the book of daniel for an explanation of the themes in and structure of daniel. A good question to ask, when beginning the study of a book in the bible, is what the content of the book adds to the understanding of gods revelation of himself. Daniel certainly knew of jeremiahs prophecies about the destruction and restoration of israel. To help your study time, each chapter has the main point extracted from the text. Students of scripture should read anything that sinclair ferguson publishes, and his commentary on daniel is no exception. The book of daniel focuses on the sovereign hand of god in human history. Read daniel 2 commentary using commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible. And like ezekiel, the difficult nature of these prophecies has. This userfriendly commentary series helps any reader navigate the sometimes difficult terrain of the bible.
In more mundane language, it is an account of the activities and visions of daniel, a noble jew exiled at babylon, its message being that just as the god of israel saved daniel and his friends from. The enduring word bible commentary is structured by each book of the bible. There are three themes in daniel that i want to look at, but i want to say this. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. An introduction to daniel chapter 1 in this first chapter of the book of daniel, one of the most intense prophetic books of the old testament, we are introduced to several new names, including four hebrew men who have been taken into exile in babylonian captivity. The book of daniel is an apocalypse, a literary genre in which a heavenly reality is revealed to a human recipient.
Daniel 1 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. The book of daniel is a 2ndcentury bc biblical apocalypse combining a prophecy of history with an eschatology a portrayal of end times cosmic in scope and political in focus. Kretzmanns commentary on the old testament gives you a highlevel understanding of both daniel and the surrounding books of the bible. The book of ezekiel left the affairs of jerusalem under a doleful aspect, all in ruins, but with a joyful prospect of all in glory again. The following pages are a scripture by scripture bible commentary on each chapter of the book of daniel and many historical quotes are given to reinforce the truth. Daniel summary paul tripps the gospel one chapter at a. Daniel commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. The book of daniel stands as a unique mix in the old testament, for while it begins with history, it makes a strong transition at chapter 7, where it contains visions of future events significant to the jews. This chapter relates the beginning of daniels last vision, which is continued to the end of the book. William nelsons sectionbysection commentary on daniel is the newest volume in the understanding the bible commentary series. The book of daniel bridges the period between the old testament and the new testament 400 years of silence otherwise. Daniel refused to do anything that would, in anyones mind, think he was denying god.
Daniel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Their names are daniel, hananiah, mishael, and azariah. You can find the best commentary on daniel for you using the tools on the right side. Doughty southside christian church june 2015 introduction. Study the bible online using commentary on daniel and more.
It would be worthwhile and advisable to read the page on bible prophecy symbols first to gain a comprehensive understanding of the many bible symbols before beginning. Daniel explained a commentary on the book of daniel overview. David guzik commentary on daniel 1 keeping pure in the face of adversity, gives the introduction to the book of daniel. Book of daniel overview insight for living ministries. It served as a book of encouragement to the babylonian exiles, whose hearts were no doubt lightened by daniels predictions of the ultimate triumph of israel over her enemies.
It is indeed a sad paradox that in a clearly prophetic book like daniel, the writer of a commentary on daniel would be assessed as weak in eschatology. Daniel is the greatest book in the bible on the subject. Of such the lord had said, wickedness has come to babylon through the elders and judges posing as guides to. Daniel commentary on the hebrew text of the old testament c. John goldingay, word biblical commentary wbc, thomas nelson, 1989, 416 pp. Read daniel commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Three of the best commentaries on the book of daniel. Daniel chapter 10 is an interesting unique chapter in the bible. Aug 03, 2017 this introductory lesson will situate the historical setting for the book of daniel and its relationship to the book of revelation. This commentary is based upon my personal devotional notes and reflections on the book of daniel. A commentary on the book of daniel by pastor galen l. Bethany bible greg allen study notes book of daniel. An easyenglish commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of daniel. A commentary on the book of daniel by cooper abrams.
Daniel is the story of the people of israel in exile, longing to return to the land of israel. Book of daniel chapter 10 bible study commentary lifting. The topic of both is the humbling or overthrow of the pagan kingdom. An introduction to the book of daniel an argument of the book of daniel selected bibliography of the book of daniel j. This book is part of a 9volume set that includes seven volumes of the sda bible commentary, the sda bible dictionary and a special supplement to the commentary, volume 7a which contains pertinent ellen g. The translated bible text has been through advanced checking. Best commentaries and books on daniel logos bible software. The lords power exceeds that of the worlds greatest empires, and his loving care for his people is unmatched on earth. Thank god for the visions and dreams given in the book of daniel. Revelation chapters 419, is a commentary on the events of daniel s seventieth week daniel 9. Study daniel using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. That daniel was a favourite with the prince of the eunuchs v. The time would be long before all would be accomplished.
Top 5 commentaries on the book of daniel ligonier ministries. Chaucer we propose in the following pages to examine the book of the prophet daniel by the same general methods which have been adopted in other volumes of the expositors bible. Tom constables expository notes on daniel this is also available in the net. Commentaries for biblical expositors excellent resource bolding added for emphasis ed comment. A commentary on the book of daniel southside christian. Enduring word bible commentary of the whole bible with. Study the bible online using commentary on daniel 2 and more. However, god and only one faithful child of god is the real majority. Daniel, as many other authors of the antiquity and the bible. For each story about daniel and his friends, it fills in the historical background and develops spiritual applications.
Introduction the historic existence of the prophet daniel trothe is the hiest thinge a man may kepe. Book of daniel chapter 7 bible study times of the gentiles. Much of the book is even written in aramaic, the language that was spoken in babylonia during the seventy years of exile following the destruction of the first beit hamikdash the book opens with the exile of daniel and his contemporaries from the holy land to babylonia. Daniel 1 new international version niv daniels training in babylon. Daniel commentary on the hebrew text of the old testament. Dare to stand alone, read and enjoy the book of daniel wcs. You will also find options for commentaries on daniel that help pastors, teachers, and readers with application of the bible, commentaries that approach the scripture versebyverse, classic christian commentaries, and much more. Click the commentary tab or pulldown menu for a full selection of commentaries over any bible passage you are researching. These he carried off to the temple of his god in babylonia.
The moody bible commentary is a very readable resource, helpful to the layman, bible study teacher, and serious student alike. Included in this publication are the portions of text written by ellen white. Additionally, the main point is then organized in an easy to follow outline that flows through the bible text. Uncover the mysteries of daniel with leading old testament scholar john. The book of revelation could not be understood apart from the book of daniel. Daniel 1 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. We have just added many new sources, including the expositors bible commentary, bengels gnomon, langes commentary, hastings great texts and many more. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading danielmalachi the expositors bible commentary book 8. This introductory lesson will situate the historical setting for the book of daniel and its relationship to the book of revelation. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them.
Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 10 daniel chapter 10. The introductory material to each book provides excellent information, and the actual commentary offers a versebyverse explanation of the text and deals with the important words. Daniel was born to the royal family and of noble birth dan. It has scholarly depth but is also rich with practical application. Study guide for daniel by chuck smith blue letter bible. Jehoiakim came to the throne at the end of the year, which jeremiah reckons as the first year, but which daniel leaves out of count, being an incomplete year. Like ezekiel, the book of daniel contains a number of enigmatic prophecies. Daniel 1 commentary verse by verse commentary bible study. The prophet daniel lived in the sixth century before the birth of jesus. Daniel, as many other authors of the antiquity and the bible, writes of himself in the third person throughout the first part of the book. Daniel overview, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. Daniel is the foundation to the book of revelation. Daniel clearly presents to us this god who rules over the affairs of human history and the affairs of nations, and that is a central theme. Daniel overview james burton coffman commentaries on the bible.
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