19Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found.
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Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more: though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord GOD.
Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.
When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-20)Here are foretold, I. The rise and power of two great kingdoms out of the remains of Alexander’s conquests, Dan. 11:5. 1. The kingdom of Egypt, which was made considerable by Ptolemaeus Lagus, one of Alexander’s captains, whose successors were, from him, called the Lagidae . He is called the king of the south , that is, Egypt, named here, Dan. 11:8 , 42 , 43 . The countries that at first belonged…
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