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Weeks and New Testament Chronology,” Bibliotheca Sacra 132, no. 1 (January–March 1975),
47–65.
6 As Goldingay notes, “Because the prayer stands out from its context in its language, its use of
the name Yahweh, its overtly Palestinian perspective, and its emphasis on the sin of Israel as a
cause of their troubles, a number of scholars have followed von Gill in seeing the prayer as a
later addition to chap 9 …” (John Goldingay, Daniel, Word Biblical Commentary, David A.
Hubbard and Glenn W. Barker, eds. [Dallas: Word, 1989], 236–37).
7 Stephen Miller, Daniel, The New American Commentary (Nashville: Broadman & Holman,
2001), 242.
8 Nelson Glueck, Hesedin the Bible, Alfred Gottscholk, ed., Gerald A. Larue, trans. (Cincinnati:
Hebrew Union College, 1967); see also R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer Jr., and Bruce K.
Waltke, eds. Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament (Chicago: Moody, 1980), 305–7.
9 John Calvin, Commentaries on the Prophet Daniel, 2 vols., Thomas Myers, trans. (Edinburgh:
Calvin Translation Society, 1852), 2:150.
10 Moses Stuart, A Commentary on the Book of Daniel (Boston: Crocker & Brewster, 1850), 258.
11 Wood, Daniel, 236.
12 H. C. Leupold, Exposition of Daniel (Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1949), 384.
13 Frederick A. Tatford, The Climax of the Ages (London: Marshall, Morgan & Scott, 1953), 150.
14 G. E. Mendenhall, Law and Covenant in Israel and the Ancient Near East (Biblical Colloquium,
1955). For a more recent examination of the importance of these parallels to the dating of the
Mosaic covenant, see K. A. Kitchen, On the Reliability of the Old Testament (Grand Rapids:
Eerdmans, 2003), 298–99.
15 Norman W. Porteous, Daniel: A Commentary, The Old Testament Library (Philadelphia:
Westminster, 1965), 138.
16 James A. Montgomery, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Daniel, The
International Critical Commentary (Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1927), 366–68; Edward J. Young,
The Prophecy of Daniel (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1949), 188–89; Leupold, Daniel, 390ff.
17 Montgomery, Daniel, 369.
18 Young, Daniel, 188.
19 Montgomery, Daniel, 361.
20 Ibid., 362–63.
21 Leupold, Daniel, 400.
