Parallel Verses New International Version Then the king of the North will come and build up siege ramps and will capture a fortified city. The forces of the South will be powerless to resist; even their best troops will not have the strength to stand. King James Bible So the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mount, and take the most fenced cities: and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to withstand. Darby Bible Translation And the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mound, and take the well-fenced city; and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, for there shall be no strength to withstand. World English Bible So the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mound, and take a well-fortified city: and the forces of the south shall not stand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to stand. Young's Literal Translation 'And the king of the north cometh in, and poureth out a mount, and hath captured fenced cities; and the arms of the south do not stand, nor the people of his choice, yea, there is no power to stand. Daniel 11:15 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleSo the king of the north - Antiochus came to recover Judea. Scopas was sent by Ptolemy to oppose him; but he was defeated near the fountains of Jordan, and was obliged to take refuge in Sidon with ten thousand men. Antiochus pursued and besieged him; and he was obliged by famine to surrender at discretion, and their lives only were spared. Antiochus afterwards besieged several of the fenced cities, and took them; in short, carried all before him; so that the king of the south, Ptolemy, and his chosen people, his ablest generals, were not able to oppose him. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge cast up. most fenced cities. Heb. city of munitions. After fourteen years, Ptolemy Philopater having been succeeded by Ptolemy Epiphanes, then a minor, Antiochus raised a greater army than before, and having defeated his best troops under Scopas, recovered possession of Caelo-Syria and Palestine, with all their fortified cities. shall not. Daniel 11:6 And in the end of years they shall join themselves together... Proverbs 21:30,31 There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD... his chosen people. Heb. the people of his choices. Library The Syrian Persecution. "The dead bodies of Thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the air, and the flesh of Thy saints unto the beasts of the land."--Ps. lxxix. 2. The history of Antiochus the Great is foretold in the 11th chapter of the prophet Daniel, from the 14th to the 19th verse. On the death of Ptolemy Philopator, this king entered Palestine with a great army, and easily obtained from the time-serving Jews the surrender of Jerusalem. Some of them who had forsaken their Law to gain the favour … Charlotte Mary Yonge—The Chosen People Watching the Horizon Cross References Jeremiah 6:6 This is what the LORD Almighty says: "Cut down the trees and build siege ramps against Jerusalem. This city must be punished; it is filled with oppression. Ezekiel 4:2 Then lay siege to it: Erect siege works against it, build a ramp up to it, set up camps against it and put battering rams around it. Ezekiel 17:17 Pharaoh with his mighty army and great horde will be of no help to him in war, when ramps are built and siege works erected to destroy many lives. Daniel 11:14 "In those times many will rise against the king of the South. Those who are violent among your own people will rebel in fulfillment of the vision, but without success. Jump to Previous Arms Army Attempt Best Build Capture Cast Choicest Chosen Cities City Earthworks Fenced Forces Fortified Ground Mound Mount North Picked Position Poureth Powerless Ramp Ramps Resist Siege Siegeworks South Stand Strength Throw Troops WithstandJump to Next Arms Army Attempt Best Build Capture Cast Choicest Chosen Cities City Earthworks Fenced Forces Fortified Ground Mound Mount North Picked Position Poureth Powerless Ramp Ramps Resist Siege Siegeworks South Stand Strength Throw Troops WithstandLinks Daniel 11:15 NIVDaniel 11:15 NLT Daniel 11:15 ESV Daniel 11:15 NASB Daniel 11:15 KJV Daniel 11:15 Bible Apps Daniel 11:15 Biblia Paralela Daniel 11:15 Chinese Bible Daniel 11:15 French Bible Daniel 11:15 German Bible Daniel 11:15 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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