- Bible
- Daniel
- Chapter 11
- Verse 29
At the time appointed he shall return, and come toward the south; but it shall not be as the former, or as the latter.
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's Exposition
At the time appointed he shall return, and come toward the south,.... At the time appointed of God, he should return from Syria again to Egypt; which was his third expedition thither, and was…
Barnes' Notes
At the time appointed - In the purposes of God. See the notes at Dan 11:27. That is, at the time when God shall design to accomplish his own purposes in regard to him. The idea is, that there was a…
Adam Clarke
At the time appointed he shall return - Finding that his treachery was detected, and that the two brothers had united their counsel and strength for their mutual support, he threw off the mask; and…
All this is a prophecy of the reign of Antiochus Epiphanes, the little horn spoken of before (Dan 8:9) a sworn enemy to the Jewish religion, and a bitter persecutor of those that adhered to it. What…
Cambridge Bible
Antiochus" -third" Egyptian expedition (b.c. 168).
the time appointed the time fixed in the counsels of God.
but it shall not be in the latter time as in the former] this expedition will not be as…
Cross References
Related passages throughout Scripture