Daniel 11:19

Daniel 11:19 b. refers to the murder of Antiochus in 187 B.C. by the inhabitants of Elymais, in revenge for his sacrilege upon the Temple of Bel.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land - The strong fortifications of his own land - for the Hebrew word is in the plural. T...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of (o) his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be (p) found. (o) For fear of the Romans he...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

fort . fortresses. stumble . stagger. Antiochus III, after his defeat by Scipio at Magnesia (near Smyrna), withdrew to Syria.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here either the base end of Antiochus is denoted, who was slain in a popular tumult while spoiling the temple of Belus, or else the event of th...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found. Be shall turn his face toward the fort...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Then he shall turn his face towards the fort— Antiochus, after the battle, fled away at night to Sardis, thence to Apamea; and the next day came in...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found. Then he shall turn his face tow...
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 D...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Fort (RV 'fortresses') of his own land ] After his defeat at Magnesia Antiochus withdrew to Syria.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The fort. — The king of the north is forced to take refuge in his fortresses, and here meets with his end. This is explained of the death of Antioc...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

SECOND SECTION ( Daniel 11:10-19 ) Events from the death of Ptolemy Euergetes (B.C. 247) to the death of Antiochus III (the Great, B.C. 175). In...
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 ha...
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...
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...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then he shall turn his face towards the fort of his own land ,.... After his defeat he fled with a few to Sardis, and from thence to Apamea, so Livy...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found. Ver. 19. Then he shall turn his fa...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land The word rendered fort , מעוזי, is plural, and would be more properly rendered, the f...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Affairs of Egypt and Syria; The Reign of Antiochus Magnus; The Fall of Antiochus Magnus. B...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Being beaten in battle by Scipio, with thirty thousand Romans, he himself having seventy thousand, and rejecting the counsel of Hannibal, he yielded...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Then he will turn his face towards the fortresses of his own land, but he will stumble and fall and will not be found.' In view of his current weak...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

HOMILETICS SECT. XXXVIII.—THE KINGS OF THE NORTH AND OF THE SOUTH. (Chap. Daniel 11:1-20 .) We come to the things which the angel was commission...
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...
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 y...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land, withdrawing to them on account of the force of the attack against him; but he shall stu...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 26:21 ; Jeremiah 46:6 ; Job 20:8 ; Psalms 27:2 ; Psalms 37:36
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Then — Then he turned his face home — ward, yet was he not in safety, but was quickly after killed.

¹⁹ Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found.

Related Commentaries of Daniel 11:19

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Daniel 11:19