Daniel (The John Walvoord Prophecy Commentaries)
Daniel BCC - 11/28/11 Revised Edition of John F.  Walvoord's CommentaryDANIEL[sidebar] This Walvoord masterpiece presents  the beauties of Daniel's prophecies in the light of modern archeological evidence.  Companion to his commentary on Revelation, this major contribution to prophetic  research has now been updated and expanded by Philip E. Rawley and Charles H. Dyer.  Now using theEnglish Standard Version(ESV), the commentary text has been  streamlined and refined. [body copy]This expositional  commentary on Daniel is accurate, up-to-date, and readable.  Daniel goes beyond  a mere presentation of the author's interpretation of Old Testament prophecy. It  quotes Bible scholars from various corners of the theological ring to help the reader  discover the meaning of Scripture for themselves.This major contribution  to prophetic research emphasizes the value and genuineness of Daniel. It considers:                 Alleged historical inaccuracies                 Difficult-to-interpret phrases                 Apocryphal additions                 Use of Persian and Greek words                 Historical background of Bible events                 Past and future fulfillments of specific propheciesAny pastor or teacher  of Daniel will appreciate this unusually thorough and well outlined commentary that  captures the heartbeat of a young prophet who spoke boldly for God. [pick  up bio from Revelation]