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- Daniel
- Chapter 11
- Verse 4
Daniel 11:4
“And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken,.... When Alexander was risen up to his highest pitch of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And when he shall stand up - In the might and power of his kingdom. When his power shall be fully established. I…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
His kingdom shall be broken - Shall, after his death, be divided among his four chief generals, as we have seen before.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Daniel 11:1-4
Here, 1. The angel Gabriel lets Daniel know the good service he has done to the Jewish nation (Dan 11:1): "In the first…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The disruption of Alexander's empire, after his death.
when he shall stand up or, at the time of his standing up. The…
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