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But out of a shoot from her roots shall one stand up in his place, who shall come unto the army, and shall enter into the fortress of the king of the north, and shall deal against them, and shall prevail.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But out of a branch of her roots - Compare the notes at Isaiah 11:1. The meaning is, that as a branch or shoot springs up from a tree that i…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Until now, there has been no account of any war between the northern and southern king, but we must not forget that Ptolemy Philadelphus and Antioc…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The angel here discusses Ptolemy Euergetes, the third king of Egypt, who succeeded his father Philadelphus. He collected large forces to avenge the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But out of a branch of her roots shall one stand up in his
estate
Or, "out of a branch of her roots a sho…

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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