was sore displeased with himself was sore displeased (R.V.): -with himself" is incorrect. The expression is the Aram. equivalent of the Heb. phrase found in Jonah 4:1; Nehemiah 2:10; Nehemiah 13:8.

laboured rather, continued striving; Theod. ἡγωνίσατο, Pesh. מתכתש הוא. The idea expressed by the word is that of struggling.

to deliver him(second time)] to rescue him (R.V.: so Daniel 6:27 A.V.); a different word from the one rendered -deliver" just before.

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