Daniel 9 new international version niv daniels prayer. Daniel 11 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Daniel 11 jerry vines sermon outlines and preaching ideas. The explanation which best satisfies me is that which the text itself seems to. A commentary on the book of daniel daniel chapter twelve. Remember that in chapter ten, god revealed to daniel what would befall his people in the latter end. Biblical resources, such as the expositors bible commentary, provide the historical explanations for this prophecy. While chapter 2 is four verses longer than daniel 11, a great deal of. Daniel 11 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on.
Chapter 10 focuses on our lord, as revealed to daniel in his vision verses 56. Ruth chapter 1 counting the cost ruth chapter 2 growing in grace. Esther, job, psalms, proverbs, ecclesiastes, song of songs, isaiah, jeremiah. Daniel 11 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. Daniel 11 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. The meaning of the language will be plainer after a reference to psalm. The angel in daniel 10 confirms king darius chapter outline top.
Daniel 11 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this. Some commentaries refer to it as sira, which is the hebrew family name of the author. Daniel chapter 11 commentary northwest college of the bible. Orders given for the destroying of all the wise men of babylon, and of daniel among the rest, with his fellows, dan. Even if these three mennoah, daniel and jobwere in it, they could save. Anyway the vile one is coming and people have been taught that satan comes with a loaded gun and a mean army. Daniel 11 the eleventh chapter of daniel is a very lengthy, detailed, and complicated chapter. The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. He is that mighty king that shall stand up against the kings of persia. Clicking on that will take you to the next section or chapter. The angel gabriel, in this chapter, performs his promise made to daniel in the foregoing chapter, that he would show him what should befal his people in the latter days, according to that which was written in the scriptures of truth. Daniel 11 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. This chapter contains one of the most specifically fulfilled prophecies of the bible, predicting history. Daniel receives the totally metal name of belteshazzar.
And daniel chapter 11 is one of the main reasons the skeptics try to. About the prophet daniel daniels name means, god is my judge. Today we begin a new book of the bible, a book i am excited about studying, and one which i believe we can learn a great deal from. Reference seems to be made to the roman empire, the fourth monarchy, in its pagan, early christian, and papal states. Behold, three more kings will arise in persia, and the fourth shall be far richer than them all. What we see as important, god sometimes just skips over. Daniel 11 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. Daniel 9,daniel 10,psalm 123,luke 5 niv daniels prayer.
The great perplexity that nebuchadnezzar was put into by a dream which he had forgotten, and his command to the magicians to tell him what it was, which they could not pretend to do, dan. To deny the vality of the inspiration of the book of daniel is to deny gods word and mans responsiblity to his god and creator. And in the first year of darius the mede, i arose to be an encouragement and a protection for him, the speaker here is an angel of god, and he sends his holy angels to encourage and protect each one. Daniel 11 ellicotts commentary for english readers bible hub. They are mainly to be found in the first, second and fifth book. According to the expositors bible commentary, the third year of cyrus was 535534, in all. Albert barnes respectfully defended this position vol. The last book of the apocrypha is known by many names. First, the fourth king of persia xerxes will stir up the king of greece alexander the great.
A reservoir of means god spoke, and his words created his works in the natural world. Read daniel 11 commentary using commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible. Here in the first verse of chapter 11 we have the continuation of. Strengthened by his riches, he shall stir up all kingdoms, even that of greece. Josephus, antiquities of the jews, book xi, chapter 8. Daniel 11 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. Daniel, chapter 11 king james version christian answers. This chapter contains one of the most specifically fulfilled prophecies of the bible, predicting history over some 375 years, and to the end, with amazing accuracy. Commentary on daniel chapters 1 6 matthew janzen serve yahweh in all circumstances daniel pt. During this conflict the egyptian monarch was betrayed by several of his own generals a handbook on the book of daniel, ubs, p. And there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation, even to that time.
God is giving israel the sure hope that in the end they would be saved and gods promises to them fulfilled. This entire chapter is actually preliminary to the final two chapters, the whole chapter along with dan. Daniel and his friends hananiah, mishael, and azariah are among the people who get exiled to babylon. In the other 6 chapters, we read about daniel s dreams. Jesus centered bible study exodus, judges, nehemiah. The palace master makes them cash in their hebrew names for slick, new babylonian ones. The angel gabriel lets daniel know the good service he has done to the jewish nation. A good question to ask, when beginning the study of a book in the bible, is what the content of the book adds to the understanding of gods revelation of himself.
This vision, found in chapters 11 and 12, will cover the history of the jews from daniels day down until the fall of jerusalem in ad 70. The prophecy of daniel 11 begins with the prediction that three more kings will arise in persia followed by a fourth who would stir up all against the realm of greece verse 2. This was the moment of daniel understanding the scripture writing of truth dan. Daniel 4, new international version niv the bible app. The book of the psalms is probably the best known part of the old testament ot. A study of the book of ruth teaches some of the great truths concerning a believers walk and relationship with the lord jesus christ. A free bible version and commentary on the book of daniel in easyenglish. Here, the angel indicates that he provided strength and confirmation to king darius the mede during his first. Commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible. It is a collection of 150 poems or songs by various authors and it is divided into five books similar to the pentateuch. Chapter 10 serves as the introduction, chapter 11 supplies the major content of the revelation, and chapter 12 sums up and concludes the prophecy. Judea was between their dominions, and affected by their contests. What daniel wrote in this chapter for the most part has already been fulfilled in history.
Hananiah, mishael, and azariah become respectively shadrach, meshach, and abednego. But his sons he means the sons of the king of the north, shall be incensed with the deeds of ptolemaeus euergetes, and his son ptolemaeus philopator one shall come antiochus the great, shall pass through syria and recover what the king of egypt took from his father even to his fortress to raphia, which was a strong fortress at the entrance of egypt. Daniel was born to the royal family and of noble birth dan. The angel give assurance and comfort to daniel in daniel 10, after the angel had received aid from the angel michael. The last two chapters 11 and 12 are the last recorded communications with daniel. The book of daniel covers his life from a teenager to his death as a captive in babylon. He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. Bible commentary seventhday adventistegw vol 18 pdf. Gods creation is but a reservoir of means made ready for him to employ instantly to do his pleasure letter 1, 1897. Study guide for daniel 11 by david guzik blue letter bible.
The most detailed prophecy in the bible life, hope. Chapter 10 is a prelude to the final vision in the book of daniel. Psalms with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. When god revealed these things to daniel, all of it was out. Chapters 10, 11 and 12 in the book of daniel make up daniels final vision, describing a series of conflicts between the unnamed king of the north and king of the south leading to the time of the end, when israel will be vindicated and the dead raised to shame or glory current scholarship surmises that the book of daniel was written in reaction to the persecution of the jews by the. Daniel 11 antiochus and antichrist revisited introduction 1. Satan comes disguised as a messiah, acts like god, says he is and.
Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. There are matters there if we took the time to really go into them step by step and verse by verse, it would be of very little interest to you. Jehoiakim came to the throne at the end of the year, which jeremiah reckons as the first year, but which daniel leaves out of count, being an incomplete year. We should strive to see history as god sees it and not strive to force our view of what is important on god.
Daniel free bible commentary in easy english easyenglish bible. It is chapter 12 a part, or a continuation of the general prophecy or vision which was commenced in dan 10, and which embraces the whole of the eleventh chapter. A commentary on the book of daniel by cooper abrams. Since other prophecies found in the book of daniel, such as the 70year prophecy of. Even the best commentaries on daniel 11 tend to become so bogged down in grecoroman history that they lose sight of the history of gods people. During this conflict the egyptian monarch was betrayed by several of his own generals. It is amazing what you learn when you actually study complete books of the bible. When a chapter or section is finished, you will see at the bottom of the page over the links, go to the next section. Daniel chapter 11 commentary by ron beckham verse 1. Daniel 1, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. Other scholars add the wisdom of jesus the son of sirach or wisdom of ben son of sirach. Daniel 11 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in persia.
Daniel 11 god of jewish destiny free bible commentary. This introduction is quite extensiveall of chapter 10. He includes what he views as important and omits the rest. The prophecy of daniel 11 includes amazing details about great empires, political.
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