Daniel 1:19
Context1:19 When the king spoke with them, he did not find among the entire group 1 anyone like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, or Azariah. So they entered the king’s service. 2
Daniel 5:8
Context5:8 So all the king’s wise men came in, but they were unable to read the writing or to make known its 3 interpretation to the king.
Daniel 6:2
Context6:2 Over them would be three supervisors, one of whom was Daniel. These satraps were accountable 4 to them, so that the king’s interests might not incur damage.
Daniel 11:32
Context11:32 Then with smooth words he will defile 5 those who have rejected 6 the covenant. But the people who are loyal to 7 their God will act valiantly. 8
Daniel 11:45
Context11:45 He will pitch his royal tents between the seas 9 toward the beautiful holy mountain. But he will come to his end, with no one to help him.
Daniel 12:2
Context12:2 Many of those who sleep
in the dusty ground will awake –
some to everlasting life,
and others to shame and everlasting abhorrence. 10
Daniel 12:4
Context12:4 “But you, Daniel, close up these words and seal the book until the time of the end. Many will dash about, 11 and knowledge will increase.”


[1:19] 1 tn Heb “from all of them.”
[1:19] 2 tn Heb “stood before the king.”
[5:8] 3 tc Read וּפִשְׁרֵהּ (ufishreh) with the Qere rather than וּפִשְׁרָא (ufishra’) of the Kethib.
[6:2] 5 tn Aram “giving an account.”
[11:32] 8 tn Heb “acted wickedly toward.”
[11:32] 9 tn Heb “know.” The term “know” sometimes means “to recognize.” In relational contexts it can have the connotation “recognize the authority of, be loyal to,” as it does here.
[11:32] 10 sn This is an allusion to the Maccabean revolt, which struggled to bring about Jewish independence in the second century
[11:45] 9 sn Presumably seas refers to the Mediterranean Sea and the Dead Sea.
[12:2] 11 sn This verse is the only undisputed reference to a literal resurrection found in the Hebrew Bible.
[12:4] 13 tn Or “will run back and forth”; KJV “shall run to and fro”; NIV “will go here and there”; CEV “will go everywhere.”