But out of the bud of her [a]roots shall one stand up in his stead, [b]which shall come with an army, and shall enter into the fortress of the King of the North, and do with them as he list, and shall prevail,

And shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods: with their molten images, and with their precious vessels of silver and of gold, and he shall continue [c]more years than the king of the North.

So the king of the South shall come into his kingdom, and shall return into his own land.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 11:7 Meaning, that Ptolemeus Euergetes after the death of his father Philadelphus should succeed in the kingdom being of the same stock that Berenice was.
  2. Daniel 11:7 To revenge the sister’s death against Antiochus Callinicus king of Syria.
  3. Daniel 11:8 For this Ptolemy reigned six and forty years.

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