return--his second open invasion of Egypt.

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Or, Darius, the angel "confirming him" in his purpose of kindness to Israel.
profane the temple and fortress, and shall take away the regular burnt offering. between the seas--the Dead Sea and the Mediterranean. king of . This last clause only in part holds good of Antiochus; for though he assumed divine honors, identifying himself with Jupiter Olympius, yet it was for that god he claimed them; still it applies to him as the type. 21. vile--Antiochus called Epiphanes, that is, "the illustrious," for vindicating the claims of the royal line against Heliodorus, was nicknamed, by a play of sounds, Epimanes, that is, "the madman," for his mad freaks beneath the dignity of a king. . Daniel Eleven This chapter of Daniel is the vision that Daniel saw and needed encouragement in chapter ten. destroyed--after a reign of twelve years, which were "few" compared with the thirty-seven years of Antiochus' reign. .

forecast his devices against . the truth. And now will I shew thee the truth. nor according to his dominion--None of his successors had so wide a dominion as Alexander himself. Copyright © 2020, Bible Study Tools. Even those who eat his food shall break him. instruct many--in their duty to God and the law, not to apostatize. Translate, "He shall honor the god of fortresses on his basis," that is, the base of the statue. toward . ), in Daniel 11:22 Daniel 11:25; and Daniel 11:41, the former invasion of Judea, in Daniel 11:28; Daniel 11:42 Daniel 11:43, the second and third invasions of Egypt (169 and 168 B.C). These had cast off circumcision and the religion of Jehovah for Greek customs. . by his hand shall be consumed--literally, "perfected," that is, completely brought under his sway.

3. mighty king . moved with choler--at so great losses, Syria having been wrested from him, and his own kingdom imperilled, though otherwise an indolent man, to which his disasters were owing, as also to the odium of his subjects against him for having murdered his father, mother, and brother, whence in irony they called him Philopater, "father-lover." The difficulty of reconciling this with Antiochus' history is that no historian but PORPHYRY mentions an expedition of his into Egypt towards the close of his reign. .

. Egypt . 30. ships of Chittim--the Roman ambassadors arriving in Macedonian Grecian vessels the islands and coasts of the Mediterranean in general. 40 “At the (BA)end time the (BB)king of the South will collide with him, and the (BC)king of the North will (BD)storm against him with chariots, with horsemen and with many ships; and he will enter countries, (BE)overflow them and pass through. any more." great army--as distinguished from the "small people" ( Daniel 11:23 ) with which he first came. . 26 Those who eat his choice food will [ai]destroy him, and his army will [aj](AD)overflow, but many will fall down slain.

cause them--Antiochus "caused" his followers and the apostates "to rule over many" Jews, having "divided their land" (Judea), "for gain" (that is, as a reward for their compliance). 23. He shall pay no attention to the gods of his fathers, or to the one beloved by women. to establish the vision--Those turbulent Jews unconsciously shall help to fulfil the purpose of God, as to the trials which await Judea, according to this vision. Then a fourth will gain far more riches than all of them; as soon as he becomes strong through his riches, [d]he will arouse the whole empire against the realm of [e](C)Greece. PORPHYRY'S statement that Antiochus starting from Egypt took Arad in Judah, and devastated all Phoenicia, agrees with Daniel 11:45 ; then he turned to check Artaxias, king of Armenia. 10 “His sons will [q]mobilize and assemble a multitude of great forces; and one of them will keep on coming and (M)overflow and pass through, that he may [r]again wage war up to his very fortress. 24 [ae]In a time of tranquility he will enter the (AB)richest parts of the [af]realm, and he will accomplish what his fathers never did, nor his [ag]ancestors; he will distribute plunder, booty and possessions among them, and he will devise his schemes against strongholds, but only for a time. He slew Laodice. But they never could conquer the Arabs, who are akin to Edom, Moab, and Ammon ( Genesis 16:12 ). A fuller detail of what was summarily stated ( Daniel 11:22-24 ).

It is here used not in praise; for in Daniel 11:14 they are called "robbers," or "men of violence, factious": it is the general designation of Israel, as having God for their God. They soon fell under the Romans and Herodians, and ever since every attempt to free them from Gentile rule has only aggravated their sad lot. MAURER explains it, of those who through fear of the Maccabees' severity against apostates joined them, though ready, if it suited their purpose, to desert them (I Maccabees 2:44 3:58).
This is narrated in II Maccabees 3:4, &c. Contrast Zechariah 9:8 , "No oppressor shall pass through . 34. a little help--The liberty obtained by the Maccabean heroes for the Jews was of but short duration. one of his princes--Seleucus, at first a satrap of PTOLEMY Lagus, but from 3 12 B.C. (Ahasuerus, Artaxerxes, and Darius, in Ezra 4:6 Ezra 4:7 Ezra 4:24 ). And when the multitude is taken away, his heart shall be exalted, and he shall cast down tens of thousands, but he shall not prevail. I--the angel ( Daniel 10:18 ). lifted up--instead of following up his victory by making himself master of the whole of Syria, as he might, he made peace with Antiochus, and gave himself up to licentiousness [POLYBIUS, 87; JUSTIN, 30.4], and profaned the temple of God by entering the holy place [GROTIUS]. Ptolemy's guardians, while he was a boy, sought to recover from Epiphanes Coelo-Syria and Palestine, which had been promised by Antiochus the Great as Cleopatra's dowry in marrying Ptolemy Epiphanes. 10. his sons--the two sons of the king of the north, Seleucus Callinicus, upon his death by a fall from his horse, namely, Seleucus Ceraunus and Antiochus the Great. Connect the words thus, "And one of his (PTOLEMY'S) princes, even he (Seleucus) shall be strong above him" (above PTOLEMY, his former master). It details events affecting the Jews from the 5th to the 1st centuries BCE. . . Article Images Copyright © 2020 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. . flame--in caves, whither they had retired to keep the Sabbath. white--image from cloth ( Revelation 7:9 ).

10:21 the truth. Daniel 11.

This is a long chapter and it is often hard to follow who is who. The idolatrous Egyptians were so gratified, that they named him Euergetes, or "benefactor." Antitypically, Egypt, though it held out long under the Mamelukes, in A.D. 1517 fell under the Turks.

JEROME'S view is simpler; for the narrative seems to continue the history of Antiochus, though with features only in type applicable to him, fully to Antichrist. riches . in the glory of the kingdom--that is, inheriting it by hereditary right. . indignation against the holy covenant--Indignant that meantime God's worship had been restored at Jerusalem, he gives vent to his wrath at the check given him by Rome, on the Jews. DE BURGH makes the "tidings" which rouse his fury, to be concerning the Jews' restoration; such may be the antitypical reference. The more immediate reference seems to be, the forces of Mattathias and his five sons were originally few (I Maccabees 2:1-5). And he shall stand in. Ptolemy having died, Antiochus took back Laodice, who then poisoned him, and caused Berenice and her son to be put to death, and raised her own son, Seleucus Nicator, to the throne. He shall make them rulers over many and, “At the time of the end, the king of the south shall attack, him, but the king of the north shall rush upon him, like a whirlwind, with chariots and horsemen, and with many ships. Their "ships," too, often gained the victory over Venice, the great naval power of Europe in that day. And they will set up the (AJ)abomination [an]of desolation. in his estate--Ptolemy Euergetes, brother of Berenice, succeeding in the place (Margin) of Philadelphus, avenged her death by overrunning Syria, even to the Euphrates. 44 But rumors from the East and from the North will disturb him, and he will go forth with great wrath to destroy and [az]annihilate many. they shall not give . Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 32. a mighty king shall arise, who shall rule with great dominion and. “In those times many shall rise against the king of the south, and the violent among your own people shall lift themselves up in order to fulfill the vision, but, Then the king of the north shall come and. Antiochus purpose was, however, turned from open assault to wile, by his war with the Romans in his endeavor to extend his kingdom to the limits it had under Seleucus Nicator. Daniel 11:1-45 . 45 He will pitch the tents of his royal pavilion between the seas and the beautiful (BK)Holy Mountain; yet he will come to his end, and no one will help him. 4 But as soon as he has arisen, his kingdom will be broken up and parceled out (F)toward the (G)four [f]points of the compass, though not to his own descendants, nor according to his authority which he wielded, for his sovereignty will be (H)uprooted and given to others besides [g]them. Antiochus forbade the worship of Jehovah by a decree "marvellous" for its wickedness: thus he was a type of Antichrist. The godly are to wait patiently for "the end" of "the time" of trial; "for it is (to last) yet for a time appointed" by God. But the context so accurately agrees with the relations of Antiochus to Ptolemy that the primary reference seems to be to the "league" between them. . Antiochus, when checked at last at Alexandria, left Ptolemy Philometer at Memphis as king, pretending that his whole object was to support Philometer's claims against the usurper Physcon.

18. isles--He "took many" of the isles in the Ægean in his war with the Romans, and crossed the Hellespont.

9:1 Darius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him. Behold, three more kings shall arise in Persia, and a fourth shall be far richer than all of them. 11. SIR ISAAC NEWTON refers the rest of the chapter from this verse to the Romans, translating, "after him arms (that is, the Romans) shall stand up"; at the very time that Antiochus left Egypt, the Romans conquered Macedon, thus finishing the reign of Daniel's third beast; so here the prophet naturally proceeds to the fourth beast. . Ethiopians--The latter two, being the allies of the first, served under Antiochus when he conquered Egypt. Those who acknowledge him he shall load with honor. 25 He will stir up his strength and [ah]courage against the (AC)king of the South with a large army; so the king of the South will mobilize an extremely large and mighty army for war; but he will not stand, for schemes will be devised against him.

Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the … Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. in Daniel 11:23 Daniel 11:24 Daniel 11:29 Daniel 11:30 . Philometer's generals were vanquished, and Pelusium, the key of Egypt, taken by Antiochus, 171 B.C.

The designation, "king of the north" and "of the south," is given in relation to Judea, as the standpoint. . TREGELLES puts a chasm between the fourth and fifth verses, making the transition to the final Antichrist here, answering to the chasm (in his view) at Daniel 8:22 Daniel 8:23 . Persia reached its climax and showed its greatest power in his invasion of Greece, 480 B.C.

If English Version (which MAURER approves) be retained, as Ptolemy died a natural death, "given up" is not in his case, as in Berenice's, to be understood of giving up to death, but in a general sense, of his plan proving abortive. This was his first open expedition; he was emboldened by success to it. They shall speak lies at the same table, but to no avail, for. . before him--Antiochus Epiphanes shall invade Egypt with overwhelming forces.

And he shall return to his land with great wealth, but his heart shall be set against the holy covenant. Image from metals tried with fire. .

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