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Daniel 11:21

Daniel 11:21
And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom: but he shall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And in his estate shall stand up a vile person,.... Upon his basis or stand, in the same place where Seleucus Philopator…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And in his estate - In his place. See the notes at Dan 11:7, Dan 11:20. Shall stand up a vile person - There shall…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

In his estate shall stand up a vile person - This was Antiochus, surnamed Epiphanes - the Illustrious. They did not give…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Daniel 11:21-45

All this is a prophecy of the reign of Antiochus Epiphanes, the little horn spoken of before (Dan 8:9) a sworn enemy to…