Daniel chapter 11 kjv king james version daniel was told to seal it up. Daniel 11 and in the first year of darius the bible. Next, its clear from the first verse of daniel 12 that the timing backs up to the abomination and rapture because it mentions the unequalled. The first six chapters contain accounts of faith that inspire both young and old b. The theological theme of the book is summarized in 4. Now alexander, when he had taken gaza, made haste to go up to jerusalem. The book of daniel verse by verse chapter 11 youtube. This introduction is quite extensiveall of chapter 10. They wouldnt defile themselves with the kings food. It is one of conflict and warfare but not exactly the type you are likely to see on the 6 oclock news. The historic night with prophetic light,chapters 16. Conclusion as with all scripture, the book of daniel is profitable for our study 2ti 3. Daniel 11 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. Daniel 11 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity.
Almost everyone looks at the book of daniel with a sense of wonder and anticipation, because this is usually regarded as a prophetic book foretelling the future. The angel give assurance and comfort to daniel in daniel 10, after the angel had received aid from the angel michael. Through their fast, god sustained and blessed them for their integrity. Daniel 11 antiochus and antichrist revisited introduction 1. So, without the slightest embarrassment or hesitation, i largely rely here on the halley outline of daniel 11. Overview of the book of daniel reformed answers to bible. Some believe this was actually cyrus, instead of darius. From daniel and his friends, we will learn the power of faith and commitment. The book of daniel deals with gentiles and jews the church is totally excluded. As with all of scripture, the book of daniel is profitable for our study 2 ti 3. While it was all future prophecy when first delivered to daniel, it is now past history covering the period of 323bc 176bc. The last six chapters are filled with apocalyptic visions that challenge even the most advanced bible students and scholars 2.
The eleventh chapter of the old testament book of daniel is an amazing. One of the more fascinating books of the bible is the book of daniel. For our study here, it makes no difference who was the king. Book of daniel chapter 10 bible study commentary lifting. Here, the angel indicates that he provided strength and confirmation to king darius the mede during his first year of rule. Discover practical insights into the book of daniel. The angel in daniel 10 confirms king darius chapter outline top. The following series of graphical timelines are intended to present a total view of all the prophesies has they have been revealed to daniel in daniel 11. Gabriel is only mentioned by name 4 times in the entire bible, twice here in daniel and twice in the book of luke verses 1. 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.
The book of daniel chapter eleven after introductory comments in chapter ten, the vision of the time of. The most detailed prophecy in the bible life, hope. Daniel, as many other authors of the antiquity and the bible, writes of himself in the third person throughout the first part of the book. Daniel and three other captives from judah are trained for service in nebuchadnezzars court. Part of it is composed of puzzling apocalyptic imagery, while other parts share with us some of the most inspiring stories in all scripture. We saw last time that an angel was sent to daniel to bring him an important prophetic message, yet it took 21 days to reach daniel because of conflict in the angelic realm. The book of revelation is largely an enigma without the book of daniel.
This section deals exclusively with the times of the gentiles. Reason for approachdates given in connection with reign of kings daniel served under. He lived into the reign of darius, being still alive in 536 b. Our lord, in the olivet discourse, quoted only from the book of daniel.
There are matters there if we took the time to really go into them step by step and verse by verse, it would be of very little interest to you. Remember, cyrus had conquered babylon in fulfillment of a prophecy god had given to isaiah over 100 years earlier isaiah 44. The remainder of the book correlates the nation israel with this program. The introduction to the prophecy of daniel 11 is given in the preceding chapter. Daniel bible study outlinecontents by chapter and verse. Verses 520 of daniel 11 outline the continued conflict between the ptolemies who ruled egypt the king of the south and the seleucids who ruled syria the king of the north. Chapters 10, 11 and 12 in the book of daniel make up daniels final vision, describing a series of conflicts between the unnamed king. 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. Daniel 11 jerry vines sermon outlines and preaching ideas. Daniel also has vivid, symbolic visions about the future of israel, world kingdoms, and the kingdom of godexposing us to some of gods longterm plan for the world. Are you looking for a way to understand the book of daniel if so we have listed an outline of daniel and how to understand daniel. A study of the book of daniel chapter 11 verses 1 through 19 daniel 11.
Daniel 11 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Here, the angel indicates that he provided strength and confirmation to king darius the mede during his first. The year reign of jesus starts after armageddon so daniel 12 couldnt possibility follow daniel 11. This chapter contains one of the most specifically fulfilled prophecies of the bible, predicting history over some 375 years, and to the end, with amazing accuracy. Book of daniel bible study chapter 11 a tale of three madmen. The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. This is the beginning of the things that daniel was told to understand in the vision. Youll find david jeremiahs introduction to the book of daniel on page 11171118 of the jeremiah study bible. Daniels vision concerned a great war that was coming. Daniel 11 was sealed until the time of the end dan 12. Such a view must undermine confidence in the entire book. Study the bible online using commentary on daniel 11 and more.
The most high god is sovereign over the kingdoms of men. Daniels prayer, and the vision of the seventy weeks 9. He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. The first of these timelines summarizes the rulers of the persian empire. Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 10 daniel chapter 10. Josephus, antiquities of the jews, book xi, chapter 8. Finally, the book may quite satisfactorily be organized in a more detailed fashion along these lines. Daniels prayer, and the vision of the seventy weeks dan 9. To the left side in the graphic is the verse in daniel 11 that is. Study guide for daniel 11 by david guzik blue letter bible. 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. Verses 520 of daniel 11 outline the continued conflict between the ptolemies who ruled egypt the king of the south and the seleucids who ruled syria the. That which concerned the people of israel was written in hebrew, although on the basis of chpater 1, which is an introduction to the book, the entire prophecy would, when written down by daniel, be addressed to the jewish people. Pauls revelation concerning the man of sin needs daniels account for amplification and clarification.
Because of the many intricate components of the prophecy in daniel 11, some scholars have suggested that the book of daniel was written several hundred. When he has gained power by his wealth, he will stir up everyone against the kingdom. Three more kings will arise in persia, and then a fourth, who will be far richer than all the others. Behold, three more kings will arise in persia, and the fourth shall be far richer than them all. In chapter 10, daniel tells of a revelation he received during the third year of king cyrus of persias reign. Indeed, the interpretation of many of the events of daniel 11 finds quite widespread agreement among bible commentators, although one needs to avoid the adventistdispensationalist prophecy extremists. The book of daniel demonstrates the consistency and blessing of a life lived to god, ignoring the heights and depths of circumstances.
Prophet daniel interprets dream of king nebuchadnezzar, image, handwriting on the wall, 70 weeks. Daniel 11 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. What daniel wrote in this chapter for the most part has already been fulfilled in history. The fascinating book of daniel teacher s notes page 1 teachers notes lesson one special comments. Study daniel 11 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Go to previous section go to next section return to book of daniel menu return to home. International house of prayer university mike bickle endtime studies in the book of daniel spring 2015 international house of prayer of kansas city free teaching library outline of daniel 712 for a quick look at the structure of the entire book of daniel see the end of this outline. From chapter 2, verse 4, through chapter 7, daniel is in aramaic, the gentile and diplomatic language of daniels day. If the late dating theory is correct, then the socalled revelation was in fact nothing of the sort it. The book of daniel is about how god shows his everlasting wisdom, power, and faithfulness through one of israels greatest prophets.
Daniel 11 the eleventh chapter of daniel is a very lengthy, detailed, and complicated chapter. Daniel was raised to an exalted position very early in life. In the third year of cyrus king of persia a message was revealed to daniel, whose name was called belteshazzar. Daniel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Some advocates of a late date have also attributed historical errors to the book of daniel to support their view.
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