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Daniel 10:19

Daniel 10:19
And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And said, O man, greatly beloved,..... Or, "man of desires", as before, Dan 10:11, which shows it to be the same here speaking as there, and probably Gabriel:

fear not; for a man has nothing to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And said, O man greatly beloved - See the notes at Dan 9:23. Fear not - Neither at my presence, nor at what I have to say. There was nothing in the visitation of an angel that could be a ground of…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

O man, greatly beloved - איש חמדות ish chamudoth, man of delights; the most amiable of men.

Let my lord speak - I am now so strengthened and encouraged, that I shall be able to bear any revelation…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Daniel 10:10-21

Much ado here is to bring Daniel to be able to bear what Christ has to say to him. Still we have him in a fright, hardly and very slowly recovering himself; but he is still answered and supported with…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And he said The dazzling being described in Dan 10:5-6, who has been speaking in Dan 10:10 a, 14, and whom Daniel had addressed in Dan 10:10 b, 17. Not the angel mentioned in Dan 10:10 a, 18.

Fear…