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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~

Chapter 11 – A Literal Prophecy
dishonorable terms of life only; whereupon

he and his ten thousand men were suffered to

depart, stripped and naked. Here was the

taking of the most fenced cities by the king of

the north; for Sidon was, both in its situation

and its defenses, one of the strongest cities of

those times. Here was the failure of the arms

of the south to withstand, and the failure also

of the people which the king of the south had

chosen, namely, Scopas and his AEtolian

forces.

VERSE 16. But he that cometh against him

shall do according to his own will, and none

shall stand before him: and he shall stand in

the glorious land, which by his hand shall be

consumed.

Although Egypt could not stand before

Antiochus, the king of the north, Antiochus