They also took possession of Palestine and southern Syria. Rome had already entered the scene and conquered considerable Seleucid territory in the west, in battles against Antiochus III. 7:2; 8:8; Zech. He shall turn back and pay attention to those who forsake the holy covenant. 11 "Then the king of the South will march out in a rage and fight against the king of the North, who will raise a large army, but it will be defeated. 22Then an overwhelming army will be swept away(W) before him; both it and a prince of the covenant will be destroyed. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! 2:3-4). (AG) Then they will set up the abomination that causes desolation. This city will play a huge role in the establishment of the Catholic Church later in history. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than they all: and by his strength through his riches he shall stir up all against the realm of Grecia. 41He shall come into (BI)the glorious land. The Seleucids took over Syria and Asia Minor from Lysimachus, and thus had dominion in the north. Follow Christ's journey to the Cross. And in the end of years they shall join themselves together; for the kings daughter of the south shall come to the king of the north to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the power of the arm; neither shall he stand, nor his arm: but she shall be given up, and they that brought her, and he that begat her, and he that strengthened her in these times. Roman Emperor Constantine was a devout universal follower of the Cult of Sol Invictus, whose motto was (is) Soli Invicto Comitiwhich is translated as, Committed to the Invincible Sun. His shadow fell over the known civilization of his time and is still influencing the world today. Israel was situated in the middle of the feuding powers, and for the first 100 years was under the dominion of the Ptolemy. Phillip J. 2:10, [Deut. 31And [n]forces shall be mustered by him, (Y)and they shall defile the sanctuary fortress; then they shall take away the daily sacrifices, and place there the abomination of desolation. (C) 4After he has arisen, his empire will be broken up and parceled out toward the four winds of heaven. Antiochus III Magnus, took advantage of this seeming weakness in Egypt and made extensive preparations to invade Egypt. When the two armies met at Raphia in 217 Antiochus III had 62,000 men, 6000 cavalry and 102 elephants; Ptolemy had a nearly equal force of 70,000 men, 5000 cavalry, and 73 elephants (Polybius, Histories, 5.79). 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. 7And from a branch from her roots one shall arise in his place. 11Then the king of the South will march out in a rage and fight against the king of the North, who will raise a large army, but it will be defeated. At the time of the end shall the king of the south push at him These kings are to be understood in reference to the times of which the prophet speaks. WebDaniel 11 1 I have been standing beside Michael to support and strengthen him since the first year of the reign of Darius the Mede.) He took Isles of Greece, North Africa and Spain. 20His successor will send out a tax collector to maintain the royal splendor. 39He shall deal with the strongest fortresses with the help of a foreign god. There were men in Rome who feared Caesars ambitions, accusing him of being a tyrant they struck him down. 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 And tens of thousands shall fall, but these shall be delivered out of his hand: (BJ)Edom and (BK)Moab and the main part of the (BL)Ammonites. 27Both these kings hearts shall be bent on evil, and they shall speak lies at the same table; but it shall not prosper, for the end will still be at the (W)appointed time. but merely imposed a tribute on the Britain king which was never paid. Rome would utterly consume their homeland by 134 A.D. Daniel 11.17 They were pillaged and burned in the same year 146 B.C. The Roman armies then confronted the Seleucid king, Antiochus the Great (Magnus) and in 190 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. His army was larger and better prepared than before, and Egypt was struggling through an internal rebellion. 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?' These violent men respond to Antiochus in fulfillment of a vision. What vision is in mind here? For many commentators, the vision is Daniel 11 itself. 15Then the king of the North will come and build up siege ramps(K) and will capture a fortified city. The Their capital was set up in Alexandria. And in the end of years they shall join themselves together; for the kings daughter of the south shall come to the king of the north to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the power of the arm; neither shall he stand, nor his arm: but she shall be given up, and they that brought her, and he that begat her, and he that strengthened her in these times. (X) 23After coming to an agreement with him, he will act deceitfully,(Y) and with only a few people he will rise to power. A death decree! WebDaniel 11:13 For the king of the north shall return, and shall set forth a multitude greater than the former, and shall certainly come after certain years with a great army and with much riches. King James Version (KJV) < Previous Verse Next Verse > 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. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than theyall: and by his strength through his riches he shall stir up all against the realm of Grecia. Since November 2021, Reading Acts is edited by Sarah Westphal. And he shall work his will and return to his own land. His army shall be (AK)swept away, and many shall fall down slain. Alexanders kingdom was divided between four generals known as the Diadochi: Ptolemy, Lysimachus, Seleucus, and Cassander. 10His sons will prepare for war and assemble a great army, which will sweep on like an irresistible flood(I) and carry the battle as far as his fortress. 13 For the king of the North will muster Three kings of Persia * are yet to appear; and a fourth shall acquire the greatest riches of all. When we study the history of Rome we find Julius Caesar planning just such a world authority once again. 2 And If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. For example: Statues of Isis and Horus were renamed Mary and Jesus. Antiochus III recovered quickly from this defeat and began expanding his empire, campaigning in the east (11:13-16). 18Then he will turn his attention to the coastlands(P) and will take many of them, but a commander will put an end to his insolence and will turn his insolence back on him. And he shall give him the daughter of women to destroy it; but she shall not stand with him, (P)or be for him. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! 22With the [j]force of a (T)flood they shall be swept away from before him and be broken, (U)and also the prince of the covenant. 14Now in those times many shall rise up against the king of the South. It is at this point in Daniel 11 the Judeans are first mentioned. In the First Punic War (264-241) they had gained Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica. (AC) 28The king of the North will return to his own country with great wealth, but his heart will be set against the holy covenant. He actually ruled from Babylon and was worhshiped as a god. 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. However they cant explain away the prophecy in Daniel chapter 11 with this argument. The divided kingdom Dan2 to the north & south-Dan11- under Rome is not Roman church as it was east west It may appear the King of the south-Judah[Matt27;37- Jesus] is beaten at Endtime by the King of the North[Israel -11th king -male P.M- 8th head-of Govt [3 repeat twice] who is known as the little horn'[son]-the BIBI [baby] son- whose name /number adds to 666 & has Confirmed the Covenant 17th January 2016 -Great Synagogue Rome with the false Prophet Pope Francis- but Michael will arise out of the reunited north ;south kingdom at Endtime to save the Remnant I believe Maranatha Shalom.old Messianic JewHE LIVES & Speaks. 2 And now will I shew thee the truth. 49:36; Ezek. She arranged to have her husband Antichus poisoned. you only need to look at the world today to see that. Forty years after Cyrus decreed that Israel return to Jerusalem. 34When they stumble, they shall receive a little help. Web11 Then the king of the South will march out in a rage and fight against the king of the North, who will raise a large army, but it will be defeated. Can not be who you think it is because the king of the north & south are part of Endtime- NOW! 16But he who comes against him (M)shall do according to his own will, and (N)no one shall stand against him. Then shall he return 29At the appointed time he will invade the South again, but this time the outcome will be different from what it was before. Daniel 11.3 18After this he shall turn his face to the coastlands, and shall take many. They developed a Kabbalistic religion or Jewish mysticism. He then moved on and crushed the remnant of the kingdom of the Seleucids and entered Jerusalem and brought the land of Israel under Roman control. 3:2, 3, Is. Your email address will not be published. However, the Greeks saw a chance to gain power. And (S)after some years[b] he shall come on with a great army and abundant supplies. The vision then briefly describes a mighty king, undoubtedly Alexander the Great (11:3-4). 14In those times many shall rise against the king of the south, and the violent among your own people shall lift themselves up in order to fulfill the vision, but (T)they shall fail. 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. He forced his own appointment as dictator with considerable power (82 B.C.) The little horn which grew exceedingly great toward the south, toward the east and toward the glorious land. Rome robbed its conquered territories. 2Now then, I tell you the truth:(A) Three more kings will arise in Persia, and then a fourth, who will be far richer than all the others. And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those. At the time appointed he shall return, and come 30For ships of (AM)Kittim shall come against him, and he shall be afraid and withdraw, and shall turn back and (AN)be enraged and (AO)take action against the holy covenant. Your email address will not be published. This text is the same as Daniel 8:5 refers the He Goat who came from the west with the horn between his eyes. 41He shall also enter the Glorious Land, and many countries shall be overthrown; but these shall escape from his hand: (AF)Edom, Moab, and the [s]prominent people of Ammon. 8He shall also carry off to Egypt their gods with their metal images and their precious (M)vessels of silver and gold, and for some years he shall refrain from attacking the king of the north. Yet he shall come to his end, with none to help him. After the conquest of Greece, one hundred and fifty thousand Greeks were sold as slaves. It was during his reign that we read in : Luke 2:1 11.9 In 2019 he published a commentary. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! 46:7, 8; 51:42; Dan. So this new king of the north, Rome, who had emerged victorious in the Punic Wars, began to receive appeals for help from the Southern states against King Philip V of Macedonia. 8:13; 12:11], [See ver. 35Some of the wise will stumble, so that they may be refined,(AM) purified and made spotless until the time of the end, for it will still come at the appointed time. Another possibility is the vision covers Persian history in the same way it covered world history, in a series of four epochs. 7:25; 2 Thess. The kingdom of Alexander may have resolved itself into two major divisions, yet it was the northern division which carried forward the work of the prophecy as it is the north that symbolizes the later Roman horn of Daniel 8 as the King of the North. 15So the king of the North shall come and (L)build a siege mound, and take a fortified city; and the [g]forces of the South shall not withstand him. WebAnd both these kings' hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper: for yet the end shall be at the time appointed. 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. 7One from her family line will arise to take her place. 13But you, go your way till the end; (BF)for you shall rest, (BG)and will arise to your inheritance at the end of the days.. 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. He does manage to cover 200 years of Persian in a single verse! Behold, there shall stand up yet The Kings of the North and South are the subject of the Daniel 11:5-20, culminating in the rise (11:9-16) and fall (11:17-19) of Antiochus III the Great. He shall give him the daughter of women to destroy the kingdom,[c] but it shall not stand or be to his advantage. 4And when he has arisen, (E)his kingdom shall be broken up and divided toward the four winds of heaven, but not among his posterity (F)nor according to his dominion with which he ruled; for his kingdom shall be uprooted, even for others besides these. Their form of government was city centered, yet each city was answerable to the larger Seleucid kingdom. 15 So the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mount, and take the most fenced cities: and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to withstand. He not only invaded Syria, but went to Babylon and took molten images. Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found. The Hellenistic Age. 13For the king of the North will muster another army, larger than the first; and after several years, he will advance with a huge army fully equipped. Isaiah 42.24 The angelic guide says many of your own will join the king of the North. But the text may mean these men responded to a vision at the time that encouraged them to join with Antiochus III against Ptolemy. In Sirach 50:1-4 he is listed among the righteous. Kings of the South and North 2 Now then, I will reveal the truth to you. Then I said, My lord, what shall be the end of these things?. 7:6] and shall rule, and his authority shall be a great authority. And he shall come into countries and (BH)shall overflow and pass through. The king of the south's daughter will go to marry the king of the north. 17:3]; Dan. did not the LORD, he against whom we have sinned? 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. New Living Translation Ezekiel 30:21 Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it shall not be bound up to be healed, to put a roller to bind it, to make it strong to hold the sword. WebDaniel 11:145 English Standard Version The Kings of the South and the North 11 And as for me, uin the first year of uDarius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him. 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. Used by permission. youtube.com/channel/UCThjjlEQTsrFb5GVGetBPjA?sub_confirmation=12. Ptolemy IV Epiphanes, ruler in the South, went forth to fight with Antiochus III (the king of the North)/ Antichus III was defeated and lose ten thousand soldiers. ESV Text Edition: 2016. Alexander the Great is that mighty king. The king of the south's daughter will go to marry the king of the A god whom his fathers did not know he shall honor (BD)with gold and silver, with precious stones and costly gifts. 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