Daniel 11:24. the fattest places: the meaning is obscure. The phrase is generally taken to refer to fertile districts of Palestine or Egypt, but some scholars emend the text and render, assail the mightiest men of the province.
Verse 24. _HE SHALL ENTER PEACEABLY EVEN UPON THE FATTEST PLACES_] The very richest provinces - Coelesyria and Palestine. _HE SHALL DO_ THAT _WHICH HIS FATHERS HAVE NOT DONE, NOR HIS_ _FATHERS' FATH...
HE SHALL ENTER PEACEABLY EVEN UPON THE FATTEST PLACES OF THE PROVINCE - The margin is, “or, into the peaceable and fat.” The version in the text, however, is the more correct, and the sense is, that h...
CHAPTER 11 THE WARS OF THE PTOLEMIES AND SELEUCIDAE PREDICTED THE COMING EVENTS OF THE END _ 1. The wars of the Ptolemies and Seleucidae (Daniel 11:1)_ 2. The time of the end and the man of sin (Dan...
FORECAST HIS DEVICES. devise plots....
IN (time of) SECURITY (Daniel 11:21) AND _upon the fattest places_(cf. Genesis 27:28, Heb.) _of the province_ SHALL HE COME] The Heb. is unusually harsh; though the fact in both A.V. and R.V. is most...
( 2) Daniel 11:2 to Daniel 12:4. The revelation given to Daniel. This consists of a survey of the history from the beginning of the Persian period down to the time of Antiochus Epiphanes, followed by...
Antiochus IV. (Epiphanes), 175 164....
General description of Antiochus" character and dealings. The verses have often (from Jerome onwards) been referred to Antiochus" first Egyptian campaign; but though occurrences in that campaign may b...
AND WITH THE ARMS OF A FLOOD, &C.— Or rather, more agreeably to the Hebrew, _And the arms of the overflower shall be,_ &c. The _arms_ which were _overflown before him,_ were those of his competitors f...
b. PROSPERITY TEXT: Daniel 11:21-28 21 And in his place shall stand up a contemptible person, to whom they had not given the honor of the kingdom: but he shall come in time of security, and shall o...
He shall enter peaceably even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his He shall enter peaceably even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which...
THE FINAL VISION These chs, form a connected whole, with three sub-divisions. Daniel 10:1 to Daniel 11:1 are introductory; Daniel 11:2 to Daniel 12:4 co
THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD DANIEL _ROBERT BRYCE_ CHAPTER 11 V1 ‘Since the first year that Darius from Media ruled, I supported him’, he continued. ‘And I helped him.’ Verse 1 This is really p...
PEACEABLY. — The subject continues to be the perfidious conduct of the king mentioned in the last two verses. While the inhabitants are expecting nothing of the sort, he enters the richest parts of th...
בְּ שַׁלְוָ֞ה וּ בְ מִשְׁמַנֵּ֣י מְדִינָה֮ יָ
THIRD SECTION (Daniel 11:20) Events under Seleucus Philopator down to the first attempts of Antiochus Epiphanes against Egypt (B.C. 170). Daniel 11:20 -Seleucus Philopator (B.C. 187-176) had a chara...
THE DESPOILER TRIUMPHS FOR A TIME Daniel 11:15-29 What a picture is presented in this paragraph of the tangled web of earthly politics. They have been too much, and for too long, in the hands of thos...
The foretelling of the glorious One is contained in this chapter. It covered a period to the time of Antiochus Epiphanes, and finally referred to the Messianic kingdom. There would be yet three kings...
He shall enter peaceably even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do [that] which his fathers (z) have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter among them the prey, and s...
_Places. Theodot. reads, "Egypt," omitting the b, (Haydock) which gives a good sense. --- (Calmet)_...
If my Reader be more curious to make search into hidden things, than to turn over again and again those which the Lord hath revealed; I fear that he will not be pleased with the shortness I purpose to...
The history is here continued: The angel shews how Antiochus in a short time and with a small band should acquire many cities, _as he should come in peace upon the fatness of the province, _implying h...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10 AND 11. In chapter 10 we return to the East [1]. Chapter s 10, 11 and 12 form but one prophecy; only chapter 11 closes the history of the Gentiles, and cha...
HE SHALL ENTER PEACEABLY EVEN UPON THE FATTEST PLACES OF THE PROVINCE,.... Or, "into tranquillity, and the fattest places of the province" s; that is, into such places as were in great tranquillity, a...
He shall enter peaceably even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do [that] which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter among them the prey, and spoil...
_And with the arms of a flood_, &c. By _arms_ here is signified force, or strength, and by an inundation, or _flood_, a great army. By which is here to be understood the forces of Attalus and Eumenes,...
FURTHER REVELATIONS CONCERNING THE FUTURE...
He shall enter peaceably, while no one was expecting him to act with such quick decision, EVEN UPON THE FATTEST PLACES OF THE PROVINCE, where the greatest wealth was to be found; AND HE SHALL DO THAT...
PEACEABLY EVEN UPON THE FATTEST: Or, into the peaceable or fat, etc. FORECAST: _ Heb._ think thoughts...
1-30 The angel shows Daniel the succession of the Persian and Grecian empires. The kings of Egypt and Syria are noticed: Judea was between their dominions, and affected by their contests. From ver. D...
HE SHALL ENTER PEACEABLY EVEN UPON THE FATTEST PLACES OF THE PROVINCE; he shall come in upon the Egyptians under pretence of peace, and in time of peace, to a secure people in a plentiful and deliciou...
Daniel 11:24 enter H935 (H8799) peaceably H7962 places H4924 province H4082 do H6213 (H8804) fathers H1 done...
ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES - THE SCOURGE OF ISRAEL. Apart from Daniel 11:20, the remaining verses in the chapter deal with the life of Antiochus IV Epiphanes, second son of Antiochus III, who usurped the thr...
‘In time of security will he come even on the fattest places of the province, and he will do what his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers. He will scatter among them prey, and spoil, and s...
CONTENTS: Prophecy covering the period from Darius to anti-Christ, showing the conflicts of nations, and final heading up for destruction. CHARACTERS: God, Daniel, Kings of Persia and Greece, anti-Ch...
Daniel 11:2. _There shall stand up yet three kings in Persia._ Daniel, a minister of state for most of his long life, was here shewn the succession of kingdoms in so clear a light as to command all me...
DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 11:24 WITHOUT WARNING, Antiochus IV Epiphanes retaliated and stole from some of THE RICHEST PARTS OF Egypt’s territory. He appeared to divide the goods among his soldiers, but hi...
_HOMILETICS_ SECTION XXXIX.—ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES; OR, THE VILE PERSON. (Chaps. Daniel 11:21.) The next part of the prophecy is occupied with a person who has been already the subject of divine revelat...
EXPOSITION DANIEL 11:1 THE KINGS OF THE NORTH AND THE KINGS OF THE SOUTH. Daniel 11:1
Now He begins to reveal unto Daniel these things are going to transpire, as far as the future is concerned. And here Daniel gets into such interesting details that many of the Bible critics have a dif...
Daniel 7:25; Ezekiel 38:10; Judges 9:4; Matthew 9:4; Proverbs 17:8;...
He shall enter peaceably — He shall come in upon the Egyptians under pretence of peace, in a plentiful and delicious country, and among a mass of treasures which the kings successively had heaped up;...