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Verse Daniel 8:25. _HE SHALL CAUSE CRAFT TO PROSPER_] They subdued as
many by their _diplomatic skill_ and _political intrigues_ as they did
by the _sword_.
_HE SHALL ALSO STAND UP AGAINST THE PRINC...
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AND THROUGH HIS POLICY - The word rendered “policy” here (שׂכל
_s'êkel_) means, properly, intelligence, understanding, wisdom; and
then, in a bad sense, craft, cunning. So it is rendered here by
Gese...
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CHAPTER 8 THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT
_ 1. The vision (Daniel 8:1)_
2. The interpretation of the vision (Daniel 8:15)
Daniel 8:1. Beginning with this chapter to the end of the book
prophecy will lead us...
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DANIEL 8. THE VISION OF THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT. This chapter gives an
account of another vision which came to Daniel in Shushan. Near the
river Ulai a ram with two horns is seen pushing invincibly we...
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CRAFT. deceit.
BY PEACE. by their prosperity, or careless security.
THE PRINCE OF PRINCES: i.e. the Messiah.
HE SHALL BE BROKEN WITHOUT HAN d. To understand this read Isa 11:4. 2
Thessalonians 2:8;...
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_And through_properly, _on_(the basis of) _his_ UNDERSTANDING] or
_insight, cleverness_, usually in a good sense (1 Samuel 25:3; Job
17:4, _al._), here in a bad sense = _astuteness_.
_he_(without -als...
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Daniel seeks to know the meaning of the vision, which is imparted to
him, as in Daniel 7:16 ff., by an angel.
15 THAT I _sought_ TO UNDERSTAND (it), AND, _behold_, &c. cf. Daniel
7:19.
_there_ WAS ST...
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A fuller description of the character and policy of Antiochus
Epiphanes....
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The explanation of the vision....
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HE SHALL ALSO STAND UP AGAINST THE PRINCE OF PRINCES— If by the
_prince of princes,_ the high-priest be meant, the Romans abolished
the whole administration of that priesthood. If the Messiah be meant...
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c. GRIEVOUS TIMES AND RETRIBUTION
TEXT: Daniel 8:18-27
18
Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face
toward the ground; but he touched me, and set me upright.
19
And he...
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And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his
hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall
destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princ...
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8:25 many; (p-27) Or 'in [their] security shall destroy many.' see
Jeremiah 12:10 ....
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BY PEACE] RV 'in their security.' Some of the worst outrages of
Antiochus upon the Jews had this treacherous character: see Daniel
11:21; Daniel 11:24; Daniel 1Ma 1:29, 1Ma 1:30. The PRINCE OF PRINCES...
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THE VISION OF THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT
In the third year of Belshazzar Daniel has a vision in which he seems
to stand by the river Ulai, near Susa (Daniel 8:1). He sees a
two-homed ram which behaves ag...
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THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD
DANIEL
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 8
V1 In the third year that King Belshazzar ruled Babylon, I, Daniel,
had another dream. V2 In my dream, I saw myself in the castle at...
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THROUGH HIS POLICY. — This is explained more fully in the next two
sentences. Through his craft he succeeds, and becomes able to destroy
many unexpectedly, and finally raises up himself against God....
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וְ עַל ־שִׂכְלֹ֗ו וְ הִצְלִ֤יחַ
מִרְמָה֙ בְּ
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THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT
This vision is dated as having occurred in the third year of
Belshazzar; but it is not easy to see the significance of the date,
since it is almost exclusively occupied with t...
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GOD'S DELIVERANCE IS SURE
Daniel 8:15-27
It does not fall within our province to go into the various
fulfillments which have been assigned to the predictions of this
chapter-one to the time of the Ma...
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Two years later, in the third year of king Belshazzar's reign, another
vision came to Daniel. It was of a ram with two horns pushing
westward, northward, and southward. As Daniel watched, a he goat
at...
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And through his (l) policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his
hand; and he shall magnify [himself] in his heart, and by (m) peace
shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the (n) Pr...
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_Prince: God. --- Hand of man. He confessed that he was justly
punished. (1 Machabees vi. 10.) Greek: "He shall raise himself by the
ruin of many, (Theod. and some manuscripts add, and shall rise up
a...
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Who this fierce king points at, or what awful indignation is to take
place at the time, when the latter kingdom shall come, and the
transgressions are come to the full; I presume not to say. But one
s...
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It follows next; _He shall magnify himself in his heart, or _he shall
raise himself, and bear himself magnificently; although this
expression implies boasting and pride, and is taken in a
disadvantage...
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Chapter 8 gives details of that which takes place from another side of
Judea, with reference to the Jews. The two empires of Persia and
Greece, or of the East, which succeeded that of Babylon under wh...
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AND THROUGH HIS POLICY ALSO HE SHALL CAUSE CRAFT TO PROSPER IN HIS
HAND,.... His schemes were laid in such deep policy, and he managed so
artfully and craftily in the execution of them, that he common...
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And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his
hand; and he shall magnify [himself] in his heart, and by peace shall
destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of prin...
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_Through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper_ His craft
and cunning shall succeed. _And he shall magnify himself in his heart
_ Elated by his successes, he will always be aiming at more an...
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And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his
hand, that is, in accordance with his cunning he would succeed in his
deception, in various hypocritical plans which he had decided u...
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THE EXPLANATION OF THE VISION...
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PEACE:
Or, prosperity...
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15-27 The eternal Son of God stood before the prophet in the
appearance of a man, and directed the angel Gabriel to explain the
vision. Daniel's fainting and astonishment at the prospect of evils he...
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HE SHALL CAUSE CRAFT TO PROSPER IN HIS HAND; he shall contrive many
devices, and most of them shall take; he shall be a great master of
those kinds of artifices: all to circumvent and destroy, as beas...
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Daniel 8:25 cunning H7922 deceit H4820 prosper H6743 (H8689) rule
H3027 exalt H1431 (H8686) heart H3824 destroy...
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‘And by his understanding he will cause deceit to prosper by his
hand, and he will magnify himself in his heart and he will destroy
many in security. He will also stand up against the prince of prince...
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CONTENTS: The ram and rough goat vision, and its interpretation.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Gabriel, Daniel, Belshazzar, anti-Christ.
CONCLUSION: Out from the kingdoms of the last days a king of fierc...
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Daniel 8:2. _At Shushan in the palace._ Some think that Daniel was now
ambassador at the Persian court. The _Ulai_ or Eulæus, is a great and
navigable river which watered Ecbatana, capital of Media, a...
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_The Prince of Princes._
A GOOD PRINCE
This text calls attention to the four ancient empires, and the
circumstances connected with the people of God in the various
operations and doings of these emp...
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_Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold, there stood before
the river a ram which had two horns._
THE WORLD-POWERS AND ISRAEL
A glance at the particulars in this vision is enough to satisfy...
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_HOMILETICS_
SECT. XXVIII.—ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES, OR THE SYRIAN LITTLE HORN (Chap.
Daniel 8:1)
This chapter presents to us another vision of Daniel vouchsafed to him
in the reign of Belshazzar, but two...
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EXPOSITION
DANIEL 8:1
THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT
This chapter marks the change from Aramaic to_ _Hebrew. The character
of the chapter is like that which immediately precedes it. It
consists, like it, o...
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Now two years later:
In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared
unto me, even as unto me Daniel, after that which appeared unto me at
the first (Daniel 8:1).
A similar type...
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Acts 12:23; Daniel 11:21; Daniel 11:45; Daniel 2:34; Daniel 2:35;...
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By peace — Under colour of kindness. Against the prince of princes
— He fought against God, affronting God's laws, profaning God's
worship, and temple, and setting up the image and worship of Jupiter...