10 Wherefore his [a]sons shall be stirred up, and shall assemble a mighty great army: and one [b]shall come, and overflow, and pass through: then shall he [c]return, and be stirred up at his fortress.

11 And the King of the South shall be angry, and shall come forth, and fight with him, even with the king of the North: for he shall set forth a great [d]multitude, and the multitude shall be given into his hand.

12 Then the multitude shall be proud, and their heart shall be lifted up: for he shall cast down thousands: but he shall not still prevail,

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 11:10 Meaning, Seleucus and Antiochus the great, the sons of Callinicus, shall make war against Ptolemy Philopater the son of Philadelphus.
  2. Daniel 11:10 For his elder brother Seleucus died, or was slain while the wars were preparing.
  3. Daniel 11:10 That is, Philopater when he shall see Antiochus to take great dominions from him in Syria, and also ready to invade Egypt.
  4. Daniel 11:11 For Antiochus had six thousand horsemen, and threescore thousand footmen.

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