Daniel 11:23

Daniel 11:23. with a small people: an allusion probably to the paucity of the friends and supporters of Antiochus.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And after the league made with him - A treaty of peace and concord. The great subject of contention between the kings of Syria and Egypt was the...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And after (x) the league [made] with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a (y) small people. (x) For a...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the league: i.e. the covenant just mentioned ( Daniel 11:22 ). with. small people . Hence he is called "the little horn".
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The angel points out some interruption of the wars, because Antiochus would be content for a time with Syria, and would not make an attempt of...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people. He shall come up -...
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...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people. And after th...
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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He shall work. — Apparently this verse explains more fully the means by which the king succeeds in maintaining his influence. He has already destro...
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)....
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

And after the league made with him ,.... The prince of the covenant; either Demetrius his nephew, or Ptolemy Philometor king of Egypt, with whom a l...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And after the league [made] with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people. Ver. 23. He sha...
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 h...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Reign of Antiochus Epiphanes; Cruelty and Impiety of Antiochus; The Death of Antiochus. B....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For he made a league with Egypt, and came with a few in comparison, (but they were chosen men,) and he took the passes, and set garrisons, and put al...
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 Epi...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And from the time that a league is made with him he will work deceitfully, for he will come up and become strong with a small people.' This probabl...
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...
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

Further Revelations Concerning the Future
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And after the league made with him, after he had caused a conquered enemy to accept his terms, he shall work deceitfully, make use of further cleve...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 11:3 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:9 ; Daniel 8:25 ; Ezekiel 17:13-19 ; Genesis 34:13 ; Proverbs 11:18 ; Psalms 52:2 ; Romans 1:29
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

After the league — For he made a league with Egypt, and came with a few, (but chosen men) and took the passes, and put all in subjection to him.

²³ And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people.

Related Commentaries of Daniel 11:23

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

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

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 11:23