Parallel Verses New International Version But reports from the east and the north will alarm him, and he will set out in a great rage to destroy and annihilate many. King James Bible But tidings out of the east and out of the north shall trouble him: therefore he shall go forth with great fury to destroy, and utterly to make away many. Darby Bible Translation But tidings out of the east and out of the north shall trouble him; and he shall go forth with great fury to exterminate, and utterly to destroy many. World English Bible But news out of the east and out of the north shall trouble him; and he shall go forth with great fury to destroy and utterly to sweep away many. Young's Literal Translation 'And reports trouble him out of the east and out of the north, and he hath gone forth in great fury to destroy, and to devote many to destruction; Daniel 11:44 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleBut tidings out of the east and out of the north shall trouble him - This part of the prophecy is allowed to be yet unfulfilled; and what is portented, the course of prophetic events will show. Were we to understand it as applying to Antiochus, then the news might be of the preparations which he heard, that the provinces of the east, and Artaxerxes, king of Armenia, on the north were intending to rise up against him. But if the Turkish power be understood, as in the preceding verses, it may mean that the Persians on the east, and the Russians on the north, will at some time greatly embarrass the Ottoman government. And how completely has this been fulfilled; first, by the total destruction of the Egyptian fleet, by the combined fleets of England, France, and Russia, in the Bay of Navarino; and, secondly, by the total overthrow of the Turkish army by the Russians, in the years 1828 and 1829, when the sultan was obliged to accept any conditions that the emperor of Russia was pleased to give! [N.B. - The former part of this note was written for the first edition of this work, printed in 1825]. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge east. Revelation 17:13 These have one mind, and shall give their power and strength to the beast. 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 Daniel 11:43 He will gain control of the treasures of gold and silver and all the riches of Egypt, with the Libyans and Cushites in submission. Daniel 11:45 He will pitch his royal tents between the seas at the beautiful holy mountain. Yet he will come to his end, and no one will help him. Jump to Previous Affright Alarm Annihilate Destroy Destruction Devote Disturb East End Exterminate Forth Fury Great News North Numbers Rage Reports Rumors Sweep Tidings Trouble Utterly WrathJump to Next Affright Alarm Annihilate Destroy Destruction Devote Disturb East End Exterminate Forth Fury Great News North Numbers Rage Reports Rumors Sweep Tidings Trouble Utterly WrathLinks Daniel 11:44 NIVDaniel 11:44 NLT Daniel 11:44 ESV Daniel 11:44 NASB Daniel 11:44 KJV Daniel 11:44 Bible Apps Daniel 11:44 Biblia Paralela Daniel 11:44 Chinese Bible Daniel 11:44 French Bible Daniel 11:44 German Bible Daniel 11:44 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |