Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible
Daniel 11:26
Daniel 11:26. they that eat: the defeat of Ptolemy was largely due to the disaffection of his friends.
Daniel 11:26. they that eat: the defeat of Ptolemy was largely due to the disaffection of his friends.
Verse 26. _YEA, THEY THAT FEED OF THE PORTION OF HIS MEAT_] This is the proof of what has been last noted, that the intrigues of Antiochus, _corrupting_ the _ministers_ and _officers_ of Ptolemy, wer...
YEA, THEY THAT FEED OF THE PORTION OF HIS MEAT SHALL DESTROY HIM - They of his own family; they who are nourished at his table; they who are his cabinet counselors, and professed and confidential frie...
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...
THEY THAT FEED, &C. There will be treachery within, as well as fighting without....
( 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....
Antiochus" first Egyptian expedition (b.c. 170)....
AND _they that_ EAT _of_ HIS DELICACIES (Daniel 1:5) _shall_ BREAK _him_ some of his courtiers will be his ruin. For the expression, cf. 1 Kings 2:7, -those that eat of thy table"; _break_, as Daniel...
HE SHALL STIR UP, &C.— Antiochus marched against Ptolemy, his sister's son, _with a great army. The king of the south too,_ that is to say, the generals of Ptolemy, were _stirred_ up to war, with very...
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...
Yea, they that feed of the portion of his meat shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow: and many shall fall down slain. YEA, THEY THAT FEED OF THE PORTION OF HIS MEAT SHALL DESTROY HIM - tho...
11:26 dissolved; (g-17) Elsewhere 'overflow.'...
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 defeat of Ptolemy VI in 170 b.c. is traced to the treachery of his subjects. OVERFLOW] rather, 'be swept away.' 27. Describes the friendship which was afterwards professed between Antiochus and...
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...
THEY THAT FEED. — The context points to treachery. The false companions of the southern king betray him to the enemy; he is broken, the hostile army pours in, and many are slain. This has been referre...
וְ אֹכְלֵ֧י פַת־בָּגֹ֛ו יִשְׁבְּר֖וּהוּ וְ חֵילֹ֣ו...
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...
Yea, they that feed of the portion of (c) his meat shall destroy him, and his army (d) shall overflow: and many shall fall down slain. (c) Signifying his princes and the chief men about him. (d) Dec...
_Slain. This was the perfidious policy of Epiphanes, who expected that the two brothers would destroy each other, so that he might easily seize Egypt, of which he kept the key, retaining the city of P...
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 angel predicted, yesterday, that Ptolemy should not stand forth in battle, through the treachery of his own adherents. He now expresses the kind of treachery, for his chief courtiers or counselors...
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...
YEA, THEY THAT FEED OF THE PORTION OF HIS MEAT SHALL DESTROY HIM,.... Those of his own household, his familiar friends, his courtiers and counsellors, and the generals of his army; his destruction, or...
Yea, they that feed of the portion of his meat shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow: and many shall fall down slain. Ver. 26. _Yea, they that feed of the portion of his meat._] His own cour...
_For he shall stir up his power, &c., against the king of the south_ By the king of the south is meant the king of Egypt, namely, Ptolemy Philometor, who demanded the surrender of Cœlosyria to him, as...
Yea, they that feed of the portion of his meat shall destroy him, the very members of the Egyptian royal household, the king's ministers, becoming guilty of such treachery, AND HIS ARMY SHALL OVERFLOW...
FURTHER REVELATIONS CONCERNING THE FUTURE...
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...
His most familiar friends and confidants shall be false and treacherous to him, for he shall he overthrown with a great slaughter, as when Nilus overflows the country, for there was the battle, betwee...
Daniel 11:26 eat H398 (H8802) delicacies H6598 destroy H7665 (H8799) army H2428 away H7857 (H8799) many...
‘And he will stir up his power and his courage against the king of the south with a great army, and the king of the south will war in battle with an exceeding great and mighty army, but he will not st...
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...
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 11:25 These verses appear to refer to the events of Antiochus IV Epiphanes’s first battle with Egypt and explain in more detail why Ptolemy VI Philometer was defeated. Ptolemy VI...
_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...
2 Kings 10:6; 2 Kings 8:14; 2 Samuel 4:2; Daniel 11:10; Daniel 11:22
Yea — His most familiar friends and confidants; for he shall be overthrown with a great slaughter, as when the Nile overflows the country....