Thus have you dealt with the daughters of Israel, and they for fear companied with you: but the daughter of Juda would not abide your wickedness.
All Commentaries on Daniel 13:57 Go To Daniel 13
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Israel, when you were judges in Assyria, ver. 5. (Haydock)
Conversed. No one could be alone with women, in the East, without suspicion. Ver. 61. Neighbour; stoning or strangling them, unless they gave them up to Nabuchodonosor's officers, ver. 5. (Calmet) Ver. 64. Forward. By this first prophetical act Daniel acquired fame, (Worthington) which he retained till the death of Astyages. (Maldonatus; Menochius) Ver. 65. Astyages, or Darius, chap. v. 31. This belongs to the following chapter (Calmet) or to the 9th. (Worthington)
Cyrus. Little is known about his birth or death. Yet all agree that he conquered the Chaldeans. (Calmet)