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Daniel 10:13

Daniel 10:13
But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days,.... Which was just the time Daniel had been…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

But the prince of the kingdom of Persia - In explaining this very difficult verse it may be proper (1) to consider the…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me - I think it would go far to make a legend or a precarious tale of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Daniel 10:10-21

Much ado here is to bring Daniel to be able to bear what Christ has to say to him. Still we have him in a fright, hardly…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The opposition, for 21 days (cf. Dan 10:10), of the -prince," i.e. the patron-angel, of Persia, prevented the dazzling…