OLD TESTAMENT

Daniel 8:10

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It grew great, even to the army of the sky; and it cast down some of the army and of the stars to the ground, and trampled on them.

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Verse 10. Even unto, or against the strength of heaven. So are here called the army of the Jews, the people of God, ( Challoner.) and particularly the teachers. Many priests gave way to idolatry. 1 Maccabees 1:48 and 2 Maccabees 4:14. Calmet.

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