Dànyǐlǐshū 11:29

29 Dào le déng qī , tā bì fǎn huí , lái dào nánfāng . hòu yī cì què bú rú qián yī cì ,

Dànyǐlǐshū 11:29 Meaning and Commentary

Daniel 11:29

At the time appointed he shall return, and come toward the
south
At the time appointed of God, he should return from Syria again to Egypt; which was his third expedition thither, and was occasioned by the Alexandrians setting up the brother of Ptolemy Philometor for king; wherefore he hastened to Egypt with a large army, under a pretence of restoring the deposed king; but in reality to seize the kingdom for himself ^F25: but it shall not be as the former, or as the latter;
this expedition should not succeed so well as the two former, as it did not; he could not carry his point, neither subdue Egypt, nor get any of the two brothers into his hands, as he had done before; the reason of which follows:

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FOOTNOTES:

F25 See the Universal History, vol. 9. p. 282, 409.

Dànyǐlǐshū 11:29 In-Context

27 Zhìyú zhè èr wáng , tāmen xīnhuái è jì , tóng xí shuōhuǎng , jì móu què bú chéngjiù . yīnwei dào le déng qī , shì jiù liǎojié .

28 Bĕi fāng wáng ( yuánwén zuò tā ) bì daì xǔduō cáibǎo huí wǎng bĕn guó , tāde xīn fǎnduì shèng yuē , rènyì ér xíng , huí dào bĕn dì .

29 Dào le déng qī , tā bì fǎn huí , lái dào nánfāng . hòu yī cì què bú rú qián yī cì ,

30 Yīnwei Jītí zhàn chuán bì lái gōngjī tā , tā jiù sāng dǎn ér huí , yòu yào nǎohèn shèng yuē , rènyì ér xíng . tā bì huí lái liánluò beìqì shèng yuē de rén .

31 Tā bì xīng bīng , zhè bīng bì xièdú shèng dì , jiù shì bǎo zhàng , chúdiào cháng xiàn de Fánjì , shèlì nà xíng huǐhuaì kĕ zēng de .