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- Chapter 11
- Verse 20
Daniel 11:20
“Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes in the glory of the kingdom: but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes in the glory of the kingdom,.... This was not Antiochus Epiphanes,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Then shall stand up in his estate - Margin, “or, place.” The word used - כן kên - means, properly, “a stand, station,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes - Seleucus Philopater succeeded his father Antiochus. He sent his…
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
Seleucus IV. (Philopator), b.c. 187 175.
Antiochus the Great left two sons, Seleucus and Antiochus (Epiphanes), both of…
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