Daniel 11:38
“But in his estate shall he honour the God of forces: and a god whom his fathers knew not shall he honour with gold, and silver, and with precious stones, and pleasant things.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But in his estate shall he honour the god of forces,.... Or god Mahuzzim (q); departed saints and their images, whom the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
But in his estate - The marginal reading here is, “As for the Almighty God, in his seat he shall honor, yea, he shall…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Shall he honor the god of forces - מעזים mauzzim, or gods protectors, as in the margin; worshipping saints and angels as…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Daniel 11:21-45
All this is a prophecy of the reign of Antiochus Epiphanes, the little horn spoken of before (Dan 8:9) a sworn enemy to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
But in his place he will honour the god of strongholds] it is not certain who is meant by the -god of strongholds":…
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