Daniel 11:27 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And both these kings' heartsh 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 11:27 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  And both these kings’ hearts shall be to do mischief - Margin, “their hearts.” The meaning is, that their hearts were set on some evil or unjust purpose. The reference here is, evidently, to Anti...

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• Daniel 11:27 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And both these kings' hearts [shall be] to do (e) mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper: for (f) yet the end [shall be] at the time appointed. (e) The uncle and...

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• Daniel 11:27 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Daniel 11:27 . they shall speak lies: after the defeat of their king, the Alexandrians raised his brother Ptolemy Physcon to the throne, whereupon Antiochus pretended to take Ptolemy Philometor un...

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• Daniel 11:27 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  And both these kings hearts, &c . = Now, as to the two kings, their hearts [will be set] to do, &c. mischief . evil. Hebrew. ra'a'. yet the end, &c . Intimating that these things b...

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• Daniel 11:27 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  The angel here narrates that the close of this war should be by treaties and a hollow pretense of peace after the slaughter which Ptolemy had sustained. Although Antiochus might have followed u...

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• Daniel 11:27 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And 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. And both these kings' heart...

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• Daniel 11:27 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Both these kings' hearts, &c.— After Antiochus was come to Memphis, he and Philometor frequently ate and conversed together at one table; but, notwithstanding, their hearts were really bent...

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• Daniel 11:27 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And 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. And both these kings' h...

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• Daniel 11:27 - 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 11:27 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Both these kings. — The two rival kings are here described as living upon terms of outward friendship, while each is inwardly trying to outwit the other. The context is opposed to any reference to...

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• Daniel 11:27 - 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 11:27 - 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 11:27 - 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 11:27 - 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 11:27 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And both these kings' hearts shall be to do mischief ,.... Antiochus Epiphanes, king of Syria, and Ptolemy Philometor, king of Egypt, the latter being now in the hands of the former; whether he was...

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• Daniel 11:27 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And 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. Ver. 27. And both these k...

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• Daniel 11:27 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And both these kings' hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table Antiochus and Ptolemy Philometor often met together at Memphis, and frequently ate at the same table as...

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• Daniel 11:27 - 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 11:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  They shall speak lies at one table; they shall meet under pretence of peace, but with treacherous intents on both sides; they both played the gipsies with each other at Memphis, where Ptolemy invit...

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• Daniel 11:27 - 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 11:27 - 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 11:27 - 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 11:27 - 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 11:27 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Further Revelations Concerning the Future

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• Daniel 11:27 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Thessalonians 5:1 ; 2 Samuel 13:26 ; Acts 1:7 ; Acts 17:31 ; Daniel 10:1 ; Daniel 11:29 ; Daniel 11:35 ; Daniel 11:40 ; Daniel 8:19 ; Ezekiel 17:9 ; Habakkuk 2:3 ; Jeremiah 41:1-3 ; Je...

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• Daniel 11:27 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  At one table — They shall meet under pretence of peace. But it shall not prosper — For neither shall Antiochus gain Egypt by all his artifice, nor Ptolemy, Syria. At the time appointed — By the Lor...

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