Daniel 11:12
“And when he hath taken away the multitude, his heart shall be lifted up ; and he shall cast down many ten thousands: but he shall not be strengthened by it.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
That is, when Ptolemy king of Egypt had defeated the large army of Antiochus, killed great numbers of them, and taken…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And when he hath takcn away the multitude - When he has subdued them. Lengerke, however, renders this, “And the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
His heart shall be lifted up - Had Ptolemy improved his victory, he might have dispossessed Antiochus of his whole…
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 11:10-19
Seleucus III. (Ceraunos), 226 223, and Antiochus III. (the Great), 223 187: Ptolemy IV. (Philopator), 222 205, and…
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