Well learn how daniel lived differently and made a huge impact on his society, and well be challenged to do the same. Best commentaries and books on daniel logos bible software. Di lella, professor of old testament, and the late louis f. Daniel free bible commentary in easy english easyenglish bible. It is intended to help you better understand some of the background and issues in daniels prophecy. Dan, 26 however, he provides one suitable answer by admitting that the misspelling is also found in jer. A commentary on the book of daniel by cooper abrams. 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. This chapter gives the historical setting daniel 1. This chapter recounts the prophecy of the seventy weeks, probably the most debated portion of the whole prophecy. 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. Together we will explore a complete versebyverse, illustrated commentary on the books of daniel and revelation, supplemented by audio mp3 read by the author.
This volume on daniel is worthy of pride of place on pastors and scholars shelves. 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 1, new international version niv the bible app. Daniel bridges the entire 70 years of the babylonian captivity from 605 to 536 b. You can find the best commentary on daniel for you using the tools on the right side. He also shows how the papacy is the little horn of daniel 7 and man of sin of 2 thessalonians 2. Books of the bible, scripture references and quotes are also italicized. Page 20 in the third year of the reign of jehoiakim king of judah came nebuchadnezzar king of babylon unto jerusalem, and besieged it. The second half anything by james jordan is well worth reading. Daniel overview james burton coffman commentaries on the. Publication date 1850 topics bible publisher boston, mass.
He dispels the dispenationalists notion that there is a 2000 year gap in the 70 weeks of daniel 9 or jesus christ did not begin his kingdom 2000 years ago as daniel 2 prophesied he would. Nine of the 12 chapters relate revelation through dreams and visions. The book of daniel claims to be written by daniel himself, and the fact that it is written mostly in the third person does not contradict that claim. In the other 6 chapters, we read about daniel s dreams. It is intended to help you better understand some of. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. David guzik commentary on daniel 1 keeping pure in the face of adversity, gives the introduction to the book of daniel.
Jun 01, 2011 the book of daniel niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 27 duration. Chapter 2 covers history from babylon to rome, and provides the foundation for understanding the other apocalyptic sections in the book. For over one hundred years, the international critical commentary series has held a special place among works on the bible. Slowly the prophecy narrows to a family, then a man, the most important man of evil in the old testament days. Verse by verse study by greene, oliver b and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This volume on the book of daniel has been prepared by two distinguished biblical scholars from the faculty of the catholic university of america. We must see the book in this context if we are to understand it properly. Daniel commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. The book of daniel was likely written between 540 and 530 b. The book of daniel kjv audio bible full by alexander. Chapter 7 expands upon chapter 2, especially with regard to the second and third kingdoms. God then revealed the secret to daniel in a night vision verse 19. Daniel a commentary proceeds linearly through all twelve chapters of the book of daniel.
In chapter 2 we saw the image of four metals symbolizing the four great world empires from daniels day to the end of time. This commentary is based upon my personal devotional notes and reflections on the book of daniel. The book implies that daniel was its author in several passages, such as 9. The book of daniel niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 27 duration. The anchor bible series offers new, book by book translations of the old and new testament and the apocrypha, with commentary. Events leading the daniel and the hebrew boys being taken captive. In the other 6 chapters, we read about daniels dreams. The largest and most trusted library of over 1,917,000 free sermons from conservative christian churches and ministries worldwide. Daniel verse by verse exegetical audio, video, notes. Nov 21, 2014 daniel a commentary proceeds linearly through all twelve chapters of the book of daniel. Doughty southside christian church june 2015 introduction.
Daniel 16 new international version niv daniels training in babylon. Daniel was gods mouthpiece to the gentile and jewish world, declaring gods current and future plans. It is clearly established daniel could and did write the book. The anchor bible series offers new, bookbybook translations of the old and new testament and the apocrypha, with commentary. A commentary on the book of daniel internet archive. It is called in, i guess, a theological term history repeats. A commentary on the book of daniel southside christian church. It has sought to bring together all the relevant aids to exegesislinguistic and textual no less than archaeological, historical, literary and theologicalwith a level of comprehension and quality of scholarship unmatched by any other series. The book of daniel the anchor yale bible commentaries. Simple to remember, whatever happened in the bible it has an end time significance, especially in the book of daniel because its an apocalyptic book in eschatological book.
These he carried off to the temple of his god in babylonia and put in. And the lord gave jehoiakim king of judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of god. Uncover the mysteries of daniel with leading old testament scholar john. Study the bible online using commentary on daniel and more. Daniel revelation bible studies the book of daniel. A commentary on the book of daniel by stuart, moses, 17801852. A critical and exegetical commentary on the book of daniel. His commentary on daniel is a remarkable book, in that it deals with the wider picturenot just the book itself. Daniel 1, were going to look at this chapter with this history repeats type of lens. He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon.
Like ezekiel, the book of daniel contains a number of enigmatic prophecies. In the first 6 chapters, we read about daniel and his friends. Audio description, directors commentary, and alter. Jesus mentions daniel as the author as well matthew 24. And like ezekiel, the difficult nature of these prophecies has. Each section of commentary begins with a chapter from the bible and then a versebyverse analysis follows. Goldingay is an erudite, and accomplished scholar and commentary writer his 3 vols on psalms is the only commentary on psalms you will ever need. Augmenting tv viewing using acoustically transparent auditory.
Bpff, 152 says that in the hebrew portions of daniel, nebucadnezzars name is ended nezzar, as opposed to the correct rezzar, which is the correct spelling that he feels would have been used by a member of nebucadnezzars court. Daniel who through the book received revelations from god. Like revelation, the book of daniel is a book of assurance. The lack of consensus presents a challenge for the reader, but it is not necessarily an insurmountable one. Daniel then made the decision known to hananiah, mishael, and azariah, his companions, that they might seek mercies from the god of heaven concerning this secret, so that daniel and his companions might not perish with the rest of the wise men of babylon verses 1718. Before the formal commentary begins, there is a sizable section devoted to the books literary, historical and social considerations. The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. A free bible version and commentary on the book of daniel in easyenglish.
An examination of the best commentaries can be helpful in sorting through the issues. God is telling his people that despite what they might think, they have not been forgotten. The largest and most trusted library of over 1,883,000 free sermons from conservative christian churches and ministries worldwide. For each story about daniel and his friends, it fills in the historical background and develops spiritual applications. Our text book for this learning adventure is understanding daniel and the revelation this link provides an entire pdf ebook of the latest edition. Daniel bible study notes by email from john karmelich. Written by chuck missler, narrated by chuck missler. And like ezekiel, the difficult nature of these prophecies has resulted in a wide variety of conflicting interpretations. Of the first descent which nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon, in the first year of his reign, made upon judah and jerusalem, in the third year of the reign of jehoiakim, and his success in that expedition dan. Even though daniel 1012 is one vision, there is a natural divide at daniel 11. You can study the bible using notes sent to you by email from john karmelich. The book of daniel, though its likely derived from some oral traditions and legends that had been floating around for a long time, was put together in its final form sometime around 165 bce, when the israelites were squabbling with the evil antiochus iv epiphanes, a leftover greek general jockeying for influence in the postalexanderthegreat era. Read daniel commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. This is the famed battle of raphia, 217 bc, near the border of palestine, the southernmost city in syria.
Top 5 commentaries on the book of daniel ligonier ministries. The author mostly speaks in the third person, except for daniel 8. This is being aired by permission of the holder litchfield associates, all rights. He besieged jerusalem, soon made himself master of it, seized the king, took whom he pleased and what he pleased away with him, and then. John goldingay, word biblical commentary wbc, thomas nelson, 1989, 416 pp. The book of daniel identifies the prophet daniel as its author daniel 9. Daniel 1 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Daniel 11 and events leading to the macabbean revolt click on audio, video to open verse by verse bible teaching for each message. Bruce and william barclay abingdon press is full of modernistic thought and historicalcritical discussion and specifically in the volume dealing with daniel, the book of daniel is said to have been written after the fulfillment of the events prophesied therein. A commentary on the book of daniel by pastor galen l. Like the book of daniel itself, the first half of the book is easier to understand and more engaging. I usually dont like to get into speculation regarding dates of biblical texts, since its just that speculation.
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