And in those times there shall many stand up against the king of the south: also the robbers of thy people shall exalt themselves to establish the vision; but they shall fall. 24He shall enter peaceably, even into the richest places of the province; and he shall do what his fathers have not done, nor his forefathers: he shall disperse among them the plunder, [k]spoil, and riches; and he shall devise his plans against the strongholds, but only for a time. WebThe daughter of the king of the South will go to the king of the North to make an alliance, but she will not retain her power, and he and his power will not last. 38He shall honor the god of fortresses instead of these. Web11 And the king of the South shall be # Prov. Both Corinth and Carthage, commercial rivals of Rome. Rome had already entered the scene and conquered considerable Seleucid territory in the west, in battles against Antiochus III. However God wanted them out of Babylon. Antiochus III saw his chance, made an alliance with the King of Macedonia, and attacked Egypt. (B) 3Then a mighty king will arise, who will rule with great power and do as he pleases. Web5 Then the king of the south shall be strong, but one of his princes shall be stronger than he # [ch. (V) He will invade the kingdom when its people feel secure, and he will seize it through intrigue. Another possibility is the vision covers Persian history in the same way it covered world history, in a series of four epochs. 30Ships of the western coastlands(AD) will oppose him, and he will lose heart. Daniel 11:2 And (S)after some years[b] he shall come on with a great army and abundant supplies. The horn is identified in Daniel 8:21 as the first king of Grecia who is Alexander 333-323 B.C and he defeats the Persian ram. He will return and show favor to those who forsake the holy covenant. 10 However, the sons of the king of the north will assemble a mighty army that will advance like a flood and carry the battle as far as the enemy's fortress. This corresponds to Daniel 9:24-27 where 70 weeks or 490 day/years were granted Israel following their restoration after the Babylonian captivity, to prepare themselves and the world for the coming Messiah. Because of general discontent, it seemed necessary to look to a one man power to govern. But within a few days he shall be broken, neither in anger nor in battle. Two sons of Antiochus II Callinicus (246-225) undertook to regain the lost territory of the king of the North and redeem the honor of their father. As Daniel 11:5 implies, the Seleucid Dynasty did in fact get the major share of the Empire, by 281 B.C. His kingdom then divided among his four generals: Alexander was only 33 when he died and one of the most influential military minds the world had ever seen. And the king of the south shall be strong, and one of his princes; and he shall be strong above him, and have dominion; his dominion shall be a great dominion. 2And now will I shew thee the truth. 11.9 Also people the land of Israel would be become vassals in 63 B.C. But his success will be short lived. Ptolemy IV and his wife had died, possibly by poison, and left a 4-year-old heir, Ptolemy V Epiphanies (203-181). WebDaniel 11:11. Daniel 2 describes these kingdoms that were divided under Rome ruled over by their own kings; Israel to the north & Judah the Beast that demanded & got by Rome Gods Messiah Sons Crucifixion murder- Rome washed its hands of the Responsibility. But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land, which by his hand shall be consumed. 10His sons shall wage war and assemble a multitude of great forces, which shall keep coming (N)and overflow and pass through, and again shall carry the war as far as his (O)fortress. And then you claim that the King of the North is Russia, and you claim that Russia will be overwhelmed, while both Ezekiel 38 and Daniel 11:40-45 indicate that the King of the North will be successful at first. He lead his armies against Egypt. 16:14 moved with rage, and go out and fight with him, with the king of the North, who shall muster a great multitude; but the # (Ps. While the heirs of Alexanders empire continued to feud, the power of Rome had been slowly rising in the West.The Romans had fought a victorious battle in the Hannibalic War (Second Punic War) ending in 201 B.C. This is the rise of the little horn of Daniel 8:9 which came up out of one of the winds (the west). At last the unity of the Roman Empire was under the power of a single ruler. 29At the time appointed he shall return and come into the south, but it shall not be this time as it was before. For a period of fourteen years, there was peace between the Ptolemy and the Seleucids. (C) 4After he has arisen, his empire will be broken up and parceled out toward the four winds of heaven. 30(X)For ships from [m]Cyprus shall come against him; therefore he shall be grieved, and return in rage against the holy covenant, and do damage. They were pillaged and burned in the same year 146 B.C. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. The Greeks were an intellectual power and revealed her strength in philosophy. The falling away that the man of sin be revealed, who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God, or is worshipped; so that he as God sits in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God. Thousands of pilgrims kiss the foot of Jupiter thinking it is Peter. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! 12And when the multitude is taken away, his heart shall be exalted, and he shall cast down tens of thousands, but he shall not prevail. Jer. His most recent book is The Book of Enoch for Beginners: A Guide to Expand Your Understanding of the Biblical World (Rockridge, 2022). He does manage to cover 200 years of Persian in a single verse! Three more Persian kings will reign, to be succeeded by a fourth, far richer than the others. She will lose her authority. However they cant explain away the prophecy in Daniel chapter 11 with this argument. We read of Ptolemy IV Epiphanies entering Jerusalem and trying to offer sacrifices in their temple. In the end time scenes we once again will see another world leader. Bernice lost favor in the eyes of Antiochus who restored Laodice as his wife. 22Armies shall be (AG)utterly swept away before him and broken, even the prince of the covenant. Read Articles By Subject Spiritual Deceptions Prophecy Walking Through Daniel Daniel 11 Commentary Share with others: Tweet Ahead to Daniel 12 with commentary This commentary is adapted from Amazing Prophecies, 2010 Family 29At the appointed time he will invade the South again, but this time the outcome will be different from what it was before. Ez. Can not be who you think it is because the king of the north & south are part of Endtime- NOW! (BA)He shall prosper (BB)till the indignation is accomplished; for what is decreed shall be done. The original word here translated league is chabar meaning to join selves together, be coupled together. Ezekiel 38:8,9 After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them, Daniel 11:7,13,15,40 But out of a branch of her roots shall one stand up in his estate, which shall come with an army, and shall enter into the fortress of the king of the north, and shall deal against them, and shall prevail: . 11:5 The king of the south - This king was Ptolemy, the first king of Egypt after Alexander who is brought in, because he took Jerusalem by treachery; for the angel minds only those persons and things which related to the Jews. Messiah will be cut off. In Sirach 50:1-4 he is listed among the righteous. In a very short time space he established a one government rule. Daniel 11.15 Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Prophets: Daniel 11:6 At the end of years they shall (Dan. English Standard Version (ESV). Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl. Web11 And the king of the South shall be moved with rage, and go out and fight with him, with the king of the North, who shall muster a great multitude; but the multitude shall be given You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. WebDaniel 11:40-42. 6After some years, they will become allies. He forced his own appointment as dictator with considerable power (82 B.C.) 5The king of the South will become strong, but one of his commanders will become even stronger than he and will rule his own kingdom with great power. 12 When the army is carried off, the king of the South will be filled with pride and will slaughter many thousands, yet he will not remain triumphant. 2 And (2 Thess. Try Bible Gateway Plus free today! 7And from a branch from her roots one shall arise in his place. He killed large numbers of Jews in (A.D. 70) Daniels prophecy in chapter 9 gives Israel 490 years to prepare for the coming Messiah who they denied.-. But his sons shall be stirred up, and shall assemble a multitude of great forces: and one shall certainly come, and overflow, and pass through: then shall he return, and be stirred up, even to his fortress. Then shall he return into his land with great riches; and his heart shall be against the holy covenant; and he shall do exploits , and return to his own land. Web11 And the king of the South shall be moved with rage, and go out and fight with him, with the king of the North, who shall muster a great multitude; but the multitude shall be given into the hand of his enemy. History shows that pagan celebrations were given Christian meaning. (AG) Then they will set up the abomination that causes desolation. In Egypt, Julius Caesar met Cleopatra, the last of the Ptolemies. 16But he who comes against him (M)shall do according to his own will, and (N)no one shall stand against him. WebFrom North and South to the Beautiful Land Scripture: Daniel 11:35 Date: 03/21/2020 Lesson: 12 'How can we draw comfort from knowing that, in the end, God and His people will be victorious?' Daniel 7 refers to the fourth beast (Rome) as devouring and breaking in pieces. Daniel 11:40 At the time of the end, the king of the South will Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes in the glory of the kingdom: but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle. Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 27The two kings, with their hearts bent on evil,(AA) will sit at the same table and lie(AB) to each other, but to no avail, because an end will still come at the appointed time. Rome would utterly consume their homeland by 134 A.D. Daniel 11.17 This will again be seen in the Islamic take over of the south during the Middle Ages when the stout horn of the fourth beast has supremacy in the North. )In forty days Pompey cleared the sea of Pirates. So the king of the south shall come into his kingdom, and shall return into his own land. But his sons shall be stirred up, and shall assemble a multitude of great forces: and one shall certainly come, and overflow, and pass through: then shall he return, and be stirred up, even to his fortress. 2:10, [Deut. WebThe daughter of the king of the South will go to the king of the North to make an alliance, but she will not retain her power, and he and his power will not last.