OLD TESTAMENT

Daniel 11:7

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“But out of a shoot from her roots one will stand up in his place who will come to the army and will enter into the fortress of the king of the north, and will deal against them and will prevail.

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Verse 7. A plant, and so forth Ptolemeus Evergetes, the son of Philadelphus. Challoner.—Three of Bernice’s maids of honour ( Bible.) covered her body, and pretended that she was only wounded, till her brother Evergetes came and seized almost all Asia, Callinicus not daring to give him battle. Saint Jerome and so forth Vaillant. A. 79. Lagid. Calmet.—He laid waste Syria. Worthington.

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