Parallel Verses New International Version "His successor will send out a tax collector to maintain the royal splendor. In a few years, however, he will be destroyed, yet not in anger or in battle. King James Bible Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes in the glory of the kingdom: but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle. Darby Bible Translation And in his place shall one stand up who shall cause the exactor to pass through the glory of the kingdom; but in a few days he shall be broken, neither in anger nor in battle. World English Bible Then shall stand up in his place one who shall cause a tax collector to pass through the kingdom to maintain its glory; but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle. Young's Literal Translation And stood up on his station hath one causing an exactor to pass over the honour of the kingdom, and in a few days he is destroyed, and not in anger, nor in battle. Daniel 11:20 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThen shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes - Seleucus Philopater succeeded his father Antiochus. He sent his treasurer Heliodorus to seize the money deposited in the temple of Jerusalem, which is here called the glory of the kingdom, see 2 Maccabees 9:23. He was so cramped to pay the annual tax to the Romans, that he was obliged to burden his subjects with continual taxes. He shall be destroyed, neither in anger - fighting against an enemy, nor in battle - at the head of his troops; but basely and treacherously, by the hand of Heliodorus his treasurer, who hoped to reign in his stead. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge estate. or, place. 7,21*marg. a raiser of taxes in the. Heb. one that causeth an exactor to pass over the, etc. Seleucus Philopater, who levied on his subjects the tribute imposed on his father, and was poisoned by his treasurer Heliodorus. anger. Heb. angers. 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 Isaiah 60:17 Instead of bronze I will bring you gold, and silver in place of iron. Instead of wood I will bring you bronze, and iron in place of stones. I will make peace your governor and well-being your ruler. Habakkuk 1:1 The prophecy that Habakkuk the prophet received. Jump to Previous Anger Arise Battle Broken Cause Collector Destroyed Destruction Estate Exactor Few Glory Jewel Kingdom Maintain Oppressor Overtake Raiser Royal Shattered Short Splendor Stand Tax Taxes Time Together Wealth Within WrathJump to Next Anger Arise Battle Broken Cause Collector Destroyed Destruction Estate Exactor Few Glory Jewel Kingdom Maintain Oppressor Overtake Raiser Royal Shattered Short Splendor Stand Tax Taxes Time Together Wealth Within WrathLinks Daniel 11:20 NIVDaniel 11:20 NLT Daniel 11:20 ESV Daniel 11:20 NASB Daniel 11:20 KJV Daniel 11:20 Bible Apps Daniel 11:20 Biblia Paralela Daniel 11:20 Chinese Bible Daniel 11:20 French Bible Daniel 11:20 German Bible Daniel 11:20 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |