Daniel sets two problems in front of a commentator: a book written in two languages, and six chapters of apocalyptic vision that most treatments handle briefly and apologetically.

J. Paul Tanner takes both on, working through the Hebrew and Aramaic text in detail and giving the visions of chapters seven to twelve the same care as the narratives. Part of the Evangelical Exegetical Commentary series, which is unusually full on the original languages and includes separate sections on biblical and devotional theology for each passage.