Daniel 11:4
And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be pluckt up, even for others besides those.
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In Context
3And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
Cross References
Job 20:5That the triumphing of the wicked is short, 1 And the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? 1
Psalms 39:6Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: 1 Surely they are disquieted in vain: 1 He heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. 1
Psalms 73:17Until I went into the sanctuary of God; 1 Then understood I their end. 1
Ecclesiastes 4:8There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.
Jeremiah 12:17But if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, saith the Lord.
Jeremiah 31:40And the whole valley of the dead bodies, and of the ashes, 1 And all the fields unto the brook of Kidron, 1 Unto the corner of the horse gate towards the east, 1 Shall be holy unto the Lord; 1 It shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.
Matthew Henry on Daniel 11:2-5
Ruin of the Persian Monarchy. ( b. c. 534.) 1 Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to confirm and to strengthen him. 2 And now will I show thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than they all: and by his strength through his riches he shall stir up all against the realm of Grecia. 3 And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will. 4 And when he shall stand up, his kingdom… Read the whole commentary →