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And in those times there shall many stand up against the king of the south: also the children of the violent among thy people shall lift themselves up to establish the vision; but they shall fall.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And in those times many will stand up against the king of the south – Against the king of Egypt. This means not only Antiochus the …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In those times. It must be noted that at this verse, the earliest in which there is any reference to Daniel’s people and …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Here the angel prophesies about other wars. For he first describes the war that was waged by Antiochus against the Egyptians, after the death of Ph…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And in those times there shall many stand up against the king
of the south
The king of Egypt, Ptolemy Epi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The angel shows Daniel the succession of the Persian and Grecian empires. The kings of Egypt and Syria are mentioned; Judea was between their domin…

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