Skip to content

Daniel 11:33

Daniel 11:33
And they that understand among the people shall instruct many: yet they shall fall by the sword, and by flame, by captivity, and by spoil, many days.

My Notes

Commentary

Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And they that understand among the people shall instruct many,.... Such as had a better understanding of divine things than others, had more light and knowledge in the sacred Scriptures, in the law of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And they that under stand among the people - Among the Hebrew people. The allusion is to such as, in those times of so general corruption and apostasy, should have a proper understanding of the law of…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

And they that understand - The apostles and primitive Christians in general, who understood from the prophets, and his own actions, that Jesus was the true Messiah.

Instruct many - Preach the Gospel…

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

And they that be wise] as the same word is rendered in A.V. of Dan 12:3; Dan 12:10. The verb means properly to shew understanding and discernment, such as may lead a man to act judiciously and bring…