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11:27. And the heart of the two kings shall be to do evil, and they
shall speak lies at one table, and they shall not prosper: because as
yet the end is unto another time.
11:28. And he shall return into his land with much riches: and his heart
shall be aginst the holy covenant, and he shall succeed, and shall
return into his own land.
11:29. At the time appointed he shall return, and he shall come to the
south, but the latter time shall not be like the former.
11:30. And the galleys and the Romans shall come upon him, and he shall
be struck, and shall return, and shall have indignation against
thecovenant of the sanctuary, and he shall succeed: and he shall
returnm, and shall devise against them that haave forsaken the covenant
of the sanctuary.
The galleys and the Romans... Popilius, and the other Roman ambassadors,
who came in galleys, and obliged him to depart from Egypt.
11:31. And arms shall stand on his part, and they shall defile the
sanctuary of strength, and shall take away the continual sacrifice: and
they shall place there the abomination unto desolation.
They shall place there the abomination, etc... The idol of Jupiter
Olympius, which Antiochus ordered to be set up in the sanctuary of the
temple: which is here called the sanctuary of strength, from the
Almighty that was worshipped there.
11:32. And such as deal wickedly against the covenant shall deceitfully
dissemble: but the people that know their God shall prevail and succeed.
11:33. And they that are learned among the people shall teach many: and
they shall fall by the sword, and by fire, and by captivity, and by
spoil for many days.
11:34. And when they shall have fallen, they shall be relieved with a
small help: and many shall be joined to them deceitfully.
11:35. And some of thelearned shall fall, that they may be tried, and
may be chosen, and made white, even to the appointed time: because yet
there shall be another time.
11:36. And the king shall do according to his will, and he shall be
lifted up, and shall magnify himself against every god: and he shall
speak great things against the God of gods, and shall prosper, till the
wrath be accomplished. For the determination is made.
11:37. And he shall make no account of the God of his fathers: and he
shall follow the lust of women, and he shall not regard any gods: for he
shall rise up against all things.
11:38. But he shall worship the god Maozim, in his place: and a god whom
his fathers knew not, he shall worship with gold, and silver, and
precious stones, and things of great price.
The god Maozim... That is, the god of forces or strong holds.
11:39. And he shall do this to fortify Maozim with a strange god, whom
he hath acknowledged, and he shall increase glory, and shall give them
power over many, and shall divide the land gratis.
And he shall increase glory, etc... He shall bestow honours, riches and
lands, upon them that shall worship his god.
11:40. And at the time prefixed the king of the south shall fight
against him, and the king of the north shall come against him like a
tempest, with chariots, andwith horsemen, and with a great navy, and he
shall enter into the countries, and shall destroy, and pass through.
11:41. And he shal enter into the glorious land, ansd many shall fall:
and these only shakll be saved out of his hand, Edom, and Moab, and the
principality of the children of Ammon.
11:42. And he shall lay his hand upon the lands: and the land of Egypt
shall not escape.
11:43. And he shall have power over the treasures of gold, and of
silver, and all the precious things of Egypt: and he shall pass through
Lybia, and Ethiopia.
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