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Daniel 11:29

Daniel 11:29
At the time appointed he shall return, and come toward the south; but it shall not be as the former, or as the latter.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

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…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

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…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

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…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Daniel 11:21-45

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…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

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…