Daniel 11:18
“After this shall he turn his face unto the isles, and shall take many: but a prince for his own behalf shall cause the reproach offered by him to cease; without his own reproach he shall cause it to turn upon him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
After this he shall turn his face unto the isles, and shall take many,.... Finding himself disappointed in his design on…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
After this shall he turn his face unto the isles - The islands of the Mediterranean, particularly those in the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Shall he turn his face unto the isles - Antiochus had fitted out a great fleet of one hundred large ships and two…
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, 1882–1921
And he shall turn his face to the isles(or coast-lands), and shall take many; but a commander shall cause his reproach…
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