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Daniel 11:7

Daniel 11:7
But out of a branch of her roots shall one stand up in his estate, which shall come with an army, and shall enter into the fortress of the king of the north, and shall deal against them, and shall prevail:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But out of a branch of her roots shall one stand up in his estate,.... Or, "out of a branch of her roots a shoot thereof…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

But out of a branch of her roots - Compare the notes at Isa 11:1. The meaning is, that as a branch or shoot springs up…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

But out of a branch of her roots - A branch from the same root from which she sprang. This was Ptolemy Euergetes, her…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Daniel 11:5-20

Here are foretold,

I. The rise and power of two great kingdoms out of the remains of Alexander's conquests, Dan 11:5. 1.…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Daniel 11:7-9

Ptolemy III. (Euergetes I.), 247 222, and Seleucus II. (Callinicus), 246 226.

Ptolemy Euergetes I., Berenice's brother,…