...epithet refers to his origin is also pointed out by the words with which it is immediately connected, " to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom:...peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries." ' From ver. -22d to the 28th, we have, it seems, a brief but comprehensive history of the campaign...

...(chap. xi. verse 21.) the prophet describes his accession to the throne. " And in his," Seleucus, " estate shall " stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the ho" nour of the kingdom : but he shall come in peaceabty, and " obtain the kingdom by flatteries."...

...anger, nor in battle.* 3 1 And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, Antiochui £ftifihanet, to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom...in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries ; hie accession shall be atjirst disfiuted, he not being the right heir ; but by flattering the Syrians...

...(chap. xi. verse 21.) the prophet describes his accession to the throne. " And in his," Seleucus's, " estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they...peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries." Antiochus's conduct will show how •vile he was. It is said, " that to him they shall not give the...

...glory of the kingdom : but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle. 21 And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to...in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries. 22 And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken ; yea,...

...to the ignoble mode of it by his own treacherous subjects. Buonaparte is thus introduced, vein. 21. "And 'in his estate shall stand up a vile person,...peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries." The person who succeeds in his estate, or, as the marginal reading allows us to understand it, succeeds...

...hi* own treacherous subjects. Buenaparte is thus introduced, ver. 81. "And in his estate shall itand up a vile person, to whom they shall. not give the honour of the kingdoms, but he (hall come in peaceablj, ana obtain the kingdom by flatten** The person who wcceeds...

...foretold, who was within Jew years destroyed, neither in anger nor in batik, the text proceeds: (21.) And .in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to...peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries*. And who was more vile, for the depravity of his morals and the dissolute lewdness of his life, than Antiochus?...

...ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES AGAINST EGYPT, FORETOLD BY DANIEL THE PROPHET. • " And in his [Seleucus Philopator's] estate shall stand up " a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honour of plained. * " And with the arms of a. flood shall they [the Syrians] " be overflown before him [Antiochus...

...anger, nor in battle, ver. 20 ; he was treacherously murdered by his treasurer, Heliodorus, BC 1/5. And, in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honor of the kingdom, but he shall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries ; ver. 21....