Daniel 11:22 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant. ”

• Daniel 11:22 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  And with the arms of a flood - The refercnce here is to some mighty invasion of some country by Antiochus, which would sweep everything before him. There seems to be some confusion of metaphor in...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And with the (t) arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the (u) covenant. (t) He shows that great foreign powers will come to help the...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Daniel 11:22 . The attack of Antiochus upon Palestine. prince of the covenant: the high priest, Onias III, who is called the anointed one in Daniel 9:26 .

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• Daniel 11:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  be overflown from . sweep all. broken . broken in pieces. yea, also, &c.: i.e.. prince with whom he had made. covenant or league ( Daniel 11:23 ), and who had hitherto aided him.

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• Daniel 11:22 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  We may naturally conjecture that the dominions of Antiochus were not immediately at peace, because a portion of his court favored the lawful heir. As it always happens in every change of govern...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant. And with the arms of a flood - The arms which were overflown before hi...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  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 co...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant. And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from befo...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  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 contain a detailed account of future e...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  With the arms. — More correctly, and the arms in a flood; that is, the overwhelming forces of invading armies are swept away by the troops of this terrible king. But besides the enemy, the “princ...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  THIRD SECTION ( Daniel 11:20-27 ) 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)...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  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 o...

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• Daniel 11:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  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 king...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  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 t...

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• Daniel 11:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken ,.... That is, by the help of the forces of Eumenes and Attalus, which were like an inundation of water, the...

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• Daniel 11:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant. Ver. 22. And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown. ] Th...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  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 Eum...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Reign of Antiochus Epiphanes; Cruelty and Impiety of Antiochus; The Death of Antiochus. B. C.  534....

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• Daniel 11:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  They shall be overflown, i.e. the Egyptian force near Pelusium, where they fell by the power of Antiochus, with a great slaughter; and it was near the river Nilus, to which the Holy Ghost alludes h...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  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 t...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  HOMILETICS SECTION XXXIX.—ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES; OR, THE VILE PERSON. (Chaps. Daniel 11:21-35 .) The next part of the prophecy is occupied with a person who has been already the subject of divine...

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• Daniel 11:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  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...

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• Daniel 11:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Daniel 11:1-27 THE KINGS OF THE NORTH AND THE KINGS OF THE SOUTH . Daniel 11:1 Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to confirm a...

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• Daniel 11:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Further Revelations Concerning the Future

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• Daniel 11:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Amos 8:8 ; Amos 9:5 ; Daniel 8:10 ; Daniel 8:11 ; Daniel 8:25 ; Daniel 11:10 ; Daniel 9:26 ; Isaiah 8:7 ; Isaiah 8:8 ; Nahum 1:8 ; Revelation 12:15 ; Revelation 12:16

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• Daniel 11:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Overflown — The Egyptian force near Pelusium, where they fell by the power of Antiochus, with a great slaughter, near the river Nile. The prince — The high — priest with his place and honour, for h...

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