Lux Domini

Daniel  11:8

And shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods, with their princes, and with their precious vessels of silver and of gold; and he shall continue more years than the king of the north.

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Interpretation

The angel shows Daniel the succession of the Persian and Grecian empires. The kings of Egypt and Syria are noticed: Judea was between their dominions, and affected by their contests.

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This thought runs through Daniel 11:5-9.

Daniel 11:5 Daniel 11:6 Daniel 11:7 Daniel 11:8 Daniel 11:9

Glossary

North Place
Biblical region. Modern identification: Antioch on the Orontes.
Egypt Place
The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.