Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Daniel 8:25

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25. by peace —by pretending "peace" and friendship; in the midst of security [GESENIUS], suddenly striking his blow (compare Note, see on :- ). "A spoiler at noon-day. " also . . . against the Prince of princes —not merely against the Jews ( Daniel 8:11 ; Daniel 11:36 ). broken without hand —by God's special visitation. The stone "cut out of the mountain without hands," that is, Christ is to smite the world power image on his feet ( Daniel 2:34 ), that is, in its last development (compare Daniel 2:34- : ). Antiochus' horrible death by worms and ulcers, when on his way to Judea, intending to take vengeance for the defeat of his armies by the Maccabees, was a primary fulfilment, foreshadowing God's judgment on the last enemy of the Jewish Church. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-26" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-dan-8-004

절 (explains)

bible-text/dan-8-25

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological