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Bible Commentaries
Daniel 5

Darby's Synopsis of the New TestamentDarby's Synopsis

Introduction

1:1 (c-0) (The title of this book, 'Daniel'), Meaning, '*God ( El ) is judge.'

Verse 5

5:5 candlestick (c-17) Or 'candelabrum.'

Verse 9

5:9 in (d-12) Lit. 'upon.'

Verse 10

5:10 queen, (e-3) See 1 Kings 15:13 .

Verse 15

5:15 thing. (a-37) Or 'words;' as 'command,' ch. 2.5; 'word,' ch. 2.8.

Verse 25

5:25 UPHARSIN. (b-12) 'Numbered, numbered, weighed, and divided.'

Verse 26

5:26 thing. (a-7) Or 'words;' as 'command,' ch. 2.5; 'word,' ch. 2.8.

Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Daniel 5". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/daniel-5.html. 1857-67.
 
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