Darby's translation notes (1890)
Daniel 11:17
11:17 ones (c-18) Or 'upright conditions.' Some have 'to make an arrangement with him.' practise; (d-24) Or 'act.' see ch. 8.12.
11:17 ones (c-18) Or 'upright conditions.' Some have 'to make an arrangement with him.' practise; (d-24) Or 'act.' see ch. 8.12.
Verse 17. _HE SHALL ALSO SET HIS FACE TO ENTER_] Antiochus purposed to have marched his army into Egypt; but he thought it best to proceed by _fraudulence_, and therefore proposed a treaty of marriag...
HE SHALL ALSO SET HIS FACE - Antiochus. That is, he shall resolve or determine. To set one’s face in any direction is to determine to go there. The meaning here is, that Antiochus, flushed with succes...
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...
DANIEL 11:17. UPRIGHT ONES: read _mg_., which is based on the text of the Versions, shall make equitable conditions. Owing to the intervention of the Romans, Antiochus was unable to invade Egypt, and...
SET HIS FACE. The idiom for expressing. fixed purpose. Compare 2 Kings 12:17. AND UPRIGHT ONES... SHALL HE DO. he will make equitable terms with him (i.e. Ptolemy V). The words which follow tell us w...
( 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...
Seleucus III. (Ceraunos), 226 223, and Antiochus III. (the Great), 223 187: Ptolemy IV. (Philopator), 222 205, and Ptolemy V. (Epiphanes), 205 181. Seleucus Callinicus left two sons, Seleucus Cerauno...
AND _he shall set his face_i.e. purpose, plan (2 Kings 12:17; Jeremiah 42:15; Jeremiah 42:17; Jeremiah 44:12) _to_ com...
HE SHALL ALSO SET HIS FACE, &C.— Rather, _He shall also set his face to enter by force the whole kingdom:_ for Antiochus, not contented with having rent the principal provinces from Egypt, was forming...
(3) PTOLEMIES AND SELEUCIDS, II TEXT: Daniel 11:10-20 10 And his sons shall war, and shall assemble a multitude of great forces, which shall come on, and overflow, and pass through; and they shall...
He shall also set his face to enter with the strength of his whole kingdom, and upright ones with him; thus shall he do: and he shall give him the daughter of women, corrupting her: but she shall not...
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
Antiochus III now gave his daughter Cleopatra in marriage to Ptolemy V. AND UPRIGHT ONES WITH HIM; THUS SHALL HE DO] read, with LXX, 'but shall make an agreement with him' (Ptolemy V). CORRUPTING HER...
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...
HE SHALL ALSO. — He has further plans for subduing the dominions of the southern king. He brings together all the forces he can amass, and then attempts by means of a political marriage to establish p...
וְ יָשֵׂ֣ם ׀ פָּ֠נָיו לָ בֹ֞וא בְּ תֹ֧קֶף
SECOND SECTION (Daniel 11:10) Events from the death of Ptolemy Euergetes (B.C. 247) to the death of Antiochus III (the Great, B.C. 175). In the following verses, as Behrmann observes, there is a so...
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 also (g) set his face to enter with the strength of his whole kingdom, and upright ones with him; thus shall he do: and he shall give him the (h) daughter of women, corrupting (i) her: but (k...
Kingdom, viz. all the kingdom of Ptolemeus Epiphanes, son of Philopator. (Challoner) --- The Romans interrupted Antiochus, who resolved to lull the young prince asleep, till he had subdued these enemi...
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...
He here describes the second war of Antiochus against Epiphanes, who was then growing old; and so he gave, him his daughter Cleopatra in marriage, hoping in this way, by subtle contrivances, to subdue...
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 ALSO SET HIS FACE TO ENTER WITH THE STRENGTH OF HIS WHOLE KINGDOM,.... Antiochus, having conquered Coelesyria, Phoenicia, and Judea, should set his face towards the land of Egypt, having a gr...
He shall also set his face to enter with the strength of his whole kingdom, and upright ones with him; thus shall he do: and he shall give him the daughter of women, corrupting her: but she shall not...
_He shall also set his face to enter with the strength of his whole kingdom_ Or rather, _He shall also set his face to enter, by force, the whole kingdom: and upright ones with him; thus shall he do_...
He shall also set his face to enter with the strength of his whole kingdom, intending to follow up his successes with a further attack on the country now almost subjugated, AND UPRIGHT ONES WITH HIM,...
Daniel 11:1. ALSO I, IN THE FIRST YEAR OF DARIUS, THE MEDE, EVEN I, STOOD TO CONFIRM AND TO STRENGTHEN HIM, or, "even as I stood by to strengthen him," the inference being that the various angelic spi...
UPRIGHT: Or, much uprightneous, or equal conditions CORRUPTING: _ Heb._ to corrupt...
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 ALSO SET HIS FACE TO ENTER WITH THE STRENGTH OF HIS WHOLE KINGDOM; he shall use all the force and fraud he can to master Egypt, and engross it to himself, because Ptolemy was then young, and...
Daniel 11:17 set H7760 (H8799) face H6440 enter H935 (H8800) strength H8633 kingdom H4438 ones H3477 do...
‘And he will set his face to come with the strength of his whole kingdom, and upright ones with him, and he will do his pleasure, and he will give him the daughter of women to corrupt her, but she wil...
DAUGHTER OF WOMEN Probably a reference to the marriage of Cleopatra to an Egyptian king, Ptolemy Philometor....
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 11:17 After General Scopas’s surrender, Egypt was forced into an alliance with the Syrians. Antiochus III the Great even gave his DAUGHTER, Cleopatra (not the famous one from a l...
_HOMILETICS_ SECT. XXXVIII.—THE KINGS OF THE NORTH AND OF THE SOUTH. (Chap. Daniel 11:1.) We come to the things which the angel was commissioned to communicate to the prophet, and through him to the...
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 Chronicles 20:3; 2 Kings 12:17; Daniel 9:26; Daniel 11:19;...
He shall also set his face — He shall use all the force he can to master Egypt, and engross it to himself. Upright ones — Many of the religious Jews joined with him: the rest of his army was a profane...