Be tween verse 35 and 36 we must put a long, unreckoned period of time. For angels are not his adversaries, but his fellowservants and brethren revelation 22. Watch our overview video on the book of daniel, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Since the focus of this prophecy in daniel 11 is what would happen to the jewish people daniel 10. Practically all of the critics limit the application to the last days of antiochus, supposing that daniel was totally mistaken about the resurrection which he mentioned, there being no resurrection whatever that marked the closing of the antiochus persecution. Lehman strauss said this part of the book of daniel is the least read and studied and further, commentators who. He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. Daniel, chapter 7 king james version christian answers. The tree grew large and strong and its top touched the sky. Daniel 11 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. Regarding this verse, expositors states, the persian king who invaded greece was, of course, xerxes, who reigned 485464 b. This entire chapter is actually preliminary to the final two chapters, the whole chapter along with daniel 11. Daniel 10 niv bible in the third year of cyrus king of. In the first year of darius the son of ahasuerus, of the lineage of the medes, who was made king over the realm of the chaldeans.
Daniel 4, the madness of nebuchadnezzar the fourth chapter of the bibles book of daniel. The king of the north please login to save you quiz you can move back and forth between the quiz and the lesson to perfect your selection of answers. Daniel spake and said, i saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea. And from the time though the angel had said daniel 12. Chapters 10, 11 and 12 in the book of daniel make up daniels final vision, describing a series of conflicts between the unnamed king of the north and king of the south leading to the time of the end, when israel will be vindicated and the dead raised to shame or glory. Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. Chapters 10, 11 and 12 tell us about daniels last dream. Remember from our previous study that seleucus and ptolemy were two of the four generals who assumed power at the death of alexander the great and divided the. This website contains the official and most uptodate editions of his bible study notes. This verse gives the reason why, though daniels words were heard from the first day daniel 10.
Daniel 10, new international version niv the bible app. This chapter relates the beginning of daniel s last vision, which is continued to the end of the book. And at that time shall michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people. And there will be a time of distress such as never occurred since there was a nation until that time. A free bible version and commentary on the book of daniel in easyenglish. Daniel lesson 12 verse by verse ministry international. Christ appeared to daniel in a glorious form, and it should engage us to think highly and. In chapter 10, daniel tells of a revelation he received during the third year of king cyrus of persias reign.
This chapter is the introduction to detailed prophecies about israels future, chapter 11 is the main content and chapter 12 presents some conclusions. Daniel 11, new international version niv the bible app. Daniel 11 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. In the first year of darius the son of ahasurerus, of median descent, who was made king over the kingdom of the chaldeans, darius is an official title, like king or caesar and he was actually darius cyaxares ii. Vernon mc gee, and much of the following is from that source. Daniel 10 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. Daniel had been in great and serious prayer for three full weeks daniel 10. Daniel chapter 10 sermon by bruce shields, daniel 10. It is translated as matter, word, message, or revelation. Nebuchadnezzar was succeeded by his only son evilmerodach, in about 561 bc 2 kings 25. The book of daniel accentuates the supposed sovereignty of these worldly leaders with the true sovereignty of yhwh, as v.
Daniel 12 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. In the next chapter still more visions show daniel, what will happen to your people in. David guzik commentary on daniel 4 describes how nebuchadnezzar has another dream, prophesying the rise and fall of the king. This concept is held in unquestionable status, thus all our contextual bible studies are. The time would be long before all would be accomplished. Chapter 10 is a prelude to the final vision in the book of daniel. The third year of cyrus was 534 bc see verse 4, and was about four years after the vision of the 70 weeks in chapter 9. And thru a man named daniel, were going to see how we can begin to take steps that will help us pray wpersistence. Daniel, considering the time of the captivity, daniel 9. In the third year of cyrus king of persia a message was revealed to daniel, who was named belteshazzar. The introduction to the prophecy of daniel 11 is given in the preceding chapter.
When he has gained power by his wealth, he will stir up everyone against the kingdom of greece. Daniel 10 commentary daily verse, scripture by topic. This idea is largely based on an aramaic text called the prayer of nabonidus which comes from the famous dead sea scrolls. This verse gives the reason why, though daniel s words were heard from the first day daniel 10. Daniel had prophesied of this long time when the persecuting power of the papacy would hold sway, stating. The understanding of the message came to him in a vision. Strengthened by his riches, he shall stir up all kingdoms, even that of greece. And behold, a hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and upon the palms of my hands.
This chapter 9 is one of the most powerful chapters of prophecy in the entire bible. But specifically, the clearest verse on this is found in daniel 11. In chapter 10, daniel tells of a revelation he received in 539 bc concerning a great war that was coming. The narrative flows from one chapter to the next in these last three. Daniel 11 commentary daily verse, scripture by topic. Daniel s vision concerned a great war that was coming. The angel giving the vision to daniel explained that he had come to give daniel an understanding. Thus paul states, he has delivered us from the power of darkness and. Home ecourses the book of daniel ecourse daniel chapter 11.
And he shall speak great words against the most high, and shall wear out the saints of the most high, and think to change times and laws. Daniel confirms that the special knowledge does not come from his wisdom but. Thomas constable originally published his expository bible study notes. This introduction is quite extensiveall of chapter 10. The detail study of revelation will uncover many new prophecies and understandings of the end times. It was still over 200 years away and would last nearly 200 years after that, and would pit the seleucids against the ptolemys. Since the first day that you set your mind to gain understanding and to humble.
As many commentators agree, the chapter division at this point is less than satisfactory, with no real break between the last verse of chapter 11 and the first verse of chapter 12. Today in our passage of scripture were going to see a demonstration of the power of prayer that comes wpersistence. It isnt merely a therapeutic exercise for the one who prays. The prophecy of daniel 11 includes amazing details about great empires, political developments and endtime powers that would affect the jewish people. In the first year of belshazzar king of babylon daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed. Daniel 9 new international version niv daniels prayer. The prophecies found in the book of daniel are the key to unlocking all biblical prophecy. Jerome, in his translation, detached it from thence. Daniel 10 in the third year of cyrus king of persia a. Daniel chapter 10 commentary northwest college of the bible. Glenn wooden acadia divinity college nova scotia introduction the book of daniel is a composite work finished in the second century bce, with a history of development. But thou, o daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time appointed.
This final chapter of daniel is interpreted in various ways by different schools of scholars. Remember, cyrus had conquered babylon in fulfillment of a prophecy god had given to isaiah over 100 years earlier isaiah 44. The end times according to daniel part three, chapters 1012. For this morning, let us understand the narrative of daniel chapter 10, and then seek to discern the biblical principles underlying the drama. This is another of many reminders in the book of daniel that prayer matters. This chapter recounts the prophecy of the seventy weeks, probably the most debated portion of the whole prophecy. The prophet daniel had two years to think about the visions of the 4 beasts of chapter 7 compare 7. Daniel 10, new king james version nkjv the bible app.
Gabriel informeth him of the seventy weeks, and of the time and death of the messiah, and of the succeeding troubles, daniel 9. In the third year of cyrus king of persia, a revelation was given to daniel who was called belteshazzar. Youre already logged in with your bible gateway account. Daniel and candice walker are pleased to announce the arrival of their son. This is a long chapter, and you will have to roll up your sleeves and pitch in with me as we look at it together.
These bible study materials are available at no cost. The prophet daniel explained the past and the future of israel and all gentile nations according to the plan and purposes of god and his revelations do so with such incredible accuracy that he has silenced many a biblical skeptic throughout history. Verse 17 it was not easy to obey the real god in babylon. Daniel, chapter 12 king james version christian answers. In those days i, daniel, had been mourning for three entire weeks. This vision, found in chapters 11 and 12, will cover the history of the jews from daniel s day down until the fall of jerusalem in ad 70. The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. The child of god may for a time give way to the impulses of his old fleshly infirmity.
In verses 56, we read for the first time in daniel 11 of the king of the south and the king of the north. Chapter 4 records the personal experience of king nebuchadnezzar. Three times a day he got down on his knees and prayed, giving thanks to his god, just as he had done before. Three more kings will arise in persia, and then a fourth, who will be far richer than all the others. Starting your free trial of bible gateway plus is easy.
Realized eschatology part 2 congregation of christ in weatherford. In verse 3 the word eunuchs and the king spake unto ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of israel, and of the kings seed, and of the princes. This word is used five times in chapter 9 and eleven times in chapter 10. The best and simplest discussion of his immediate time is found in the book daniel by dr. Worship is a dominant theme in the book of daniel and lies at its very center. The angel gabriel, in this chapter, performs his promise made to daniel in the foregoing chapter, that he would show him what should befal his people in the latter days, according to that which was written in the scriptures of truth. Daniel was mourning because the babylonian empire had fallen, but freedom to rebuild jerusalem had not been granted. Its interesting that the visions of chapter 8 were given before the handwriting on the wall in chapter 5. This, by the way, was the same cyrus who was prophesied by isaiah 44. Gabriels prophecy continues from the end of chapter 11, directly into chapter 12 and still set in the same moment of the future. The term truth bdb 54 is the ot counterpart to pistis in koine greek. Next chapter of daniel the book of daniel, chapter 10 we hope that you find the content of the book of daniel, chapter 10 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. And p i saw in the vision, p and i was at the q ulai canal. The book of daniel makes no mention of nabonidus and some think that nabonidus is the same person that daniel chapter 4 calls nebuchadnezzar.
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