Daniel 11:39 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bible Comments

Daniel 11:39. And he shall deal. strange god: many scholars emend this difficult sentence, And he shall procure for the fortresses of strongholds the people of a strange god, and think that the sentence refers to the heathen soldiers and colonists settled by Antiochus in the fortress at Jerusalem.

Daniel 11:39

39 Thus shall he do in the most strong holds with a strange god, whom he shall acknowledge and increase with glory: and he shall cause them to rule over many, and shall divide the land for gain.