Daniel 6:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.

Of

That

Matthew 18:23

Luke 16:2

And the

1 Corinthians 4:2

Bible References

Of

So the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many and great gifts. He made him ruler of all the countries of Babylon, and lord of all the nobles, that were at Babylon.

Then heard I say, that thou can expound dark things, and declare hard doubts. Well then, if thou can read this writing, and show me the meaning thereof: thou shalt be clothed with purple, have a chain of gold about thy neck, and rule the third part of my kingdom."

Wherefore the LORD God of Israel sayeth, 'I said that thine house and the house of thy father should have walked before me forever. But now the LORD sayeth that be far from me: for them that honoureth me I will honour, and they that despise me, shall not be regarded.

Upon her righthand is long life, and upon her left hand is riches and honour.

That

Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain King, which would take accounts of his servants.

And he called him, and said unto him, 'How is it, that I hear this of thee? Give accounts of thy stewardship. For thou mayest be no longer my steward.'

And the

Take heed now that ye be not negligent herein, lest the king have harm therethrough."

for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. And would God we were sold to be bondmen and bondwomen, then would I hold my tongue; although the enemy could not recompense the king's loss.

He is lame of his feet, yea drunken is he in vanity, that committeth any message to a fool.

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, saying unto them, 'Buy and sell till I come.'

Furthermore it is required of the stewards that they be found faithful.