And shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods ... - That is, their idols. Jerome (in loc.) says that Ptolemy, on his…

He shall continue. —Apparently the meaning is (compare the use of the preposition in Daniel 11:31) “He shall stand on the…

The angel explains more fully what he had already stated briefly, namely, that Ptolemy would be the conqueror, and plunder all of Syria almost acco…

And shall also carry captive into Egypt their gods, with their
princes
Jerom relates, from the historians …

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…