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 2:11
Context2:11 What the king is asking is too difficult, and no one exists who can disclose it to the king, except for the gods – but they don’t live among mortals!” 3
Daniel 11:14
Context11:14 “In those times many will oppose 4 the king of the south. 5 Those who are violent 6 among your own people will rise up in confirmation of 7 the vision, but they will falter.
Daniel 11:33
Context11:33 These who are wise among the people will teach the masses. 8 However, they will fall 9 by the sword and by the flame, 10 and they will be imprisoned and plundered for some time. 11
1 tn Heb “from all of them.”
2 tn Heb “stood before the king.”
3 tn Aram “whose dwelling is not with flesh.”
4 tn Heb “stand against.”
5 sn This was Ptolemy V Epiphanes (ca. 203-181
6 tn Heb “sons of violence.” “Son(s) is sometimes used idiomatically in Hebrew to indicate that someone is characterized by a certain quality. So the expression “sons of violence” means that these individuals will be characterized by violent deeds.
7 tn Heb “to cause to stand.”
8 tn Heb “the many.”
9 tn Heb “stumble.”
10 tn Or “by burning.”
11 tn Heb “days.”