Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever : for wisdom and might are his:
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Gill's Exposition
Daniel answered and said,.... That is, he began his prayer, as Jacchiades observes, or his thanksgiving, and expressed it in the following manner:
blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: a…
Barnes' Notes
Daniel answered and said - The word “answer,” in the Scriptures, often occurs substantially in the sense of “speak” or “say.” It does not always denote a reply to something that has been said by…
Adam Clarke
Wisdom and might are his - He knows all things, and can do all things.
When the king sent for his wise men to tell them his dream, and the interpretation of it (Dan 2:2), Daniel, it seems, was not summoned to appear among them; the king, though he was highly pleased with…
Daniel's thanksgiving for the great mercy vouchsafed to him.
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