Thus shall he do in the most strong holds – The margin reads, “fortresses of munitions.” The reference is to strongly fortified pla…

(39). A strange god. —By this help he carries out his schemes, and all who acknowledge him are rewarded. ([Reference Revelation 13…

As I have already hinted, at first glance these statements seem opposed to each other: the king of whom we are now treating will despise all deitie…

Thus shall he do in the most strong holds with a strange god , &c.] Or, "in the strong holds of Mahuzzim" ^F23 …

The remainder of this prophecy is very difficult, and commentators widely differ regarding it. From Antiochus, the account seems to pa to antichris…