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Verse Daniel 8:12. _AND A HOST WAS GIVEN HIM_] That is, _power_; or
perhaps _the host of heaven_ - the _priesthood_ - the whole
sacrificial system, by reason of _transgression_. They had filled up
the...
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AND A HOST WAS GIVEN HIM - The Vulgate renders this, “and strength -
_robur_ - was given him, etc.” Theodotion, “and sin was permitted
- ἐδόθη _edothē_ - against the sacrifice; and this
righteousne...
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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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AN HOST. Here the word is used of. military host, in opposition to the
"host" of Numbers 4:23; Numbers 4:30; Numbers 4:35; Numbers 4:39;...
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Antiochus Epiphanes (b.c. 175 164), and his assaults upon the religion
of the Jews (cf. Daniel 8:23)....
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_And a host_, &c. The first part of this verse is difficult and
uncertain; but the most natural rendering is, - _And a host_ WAS
APPOINTED [or, A WARFARE (Isaiah 40:2) WAS UNDERTAKEN] AGAINST [324]
TH...
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OUT OF ONE OF THEM CAME FORTH A LITTLE HORN, &C.— There are two ways
of expounding this prophesy of the _little horn;_ either by
understanding it with the generality of interpreters, both Jewish and
C...
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AND AN HOST WAS GIVEN HIM— _Moreover, a ministry was delivered to
him against,_ &c.—_He cast the truth to the ground, and whatever he
undertook, it prospered._ Houbigant.
See commentary on Daniel 8:9...
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b. THE GREAT HORN AND THE RIGHTEOUS PRINCE
TEXT: Daniel 8:9-17
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And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding
great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the...
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And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of
transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground; and it
practised, and prospered.
AN HOST - rather, as the Hebrew, 'the ho...
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8:12 trial (a-5) Or 'distress;' same word as 'service,' Numbers 4:3 ;
'suffering,' Isaiah 40:2 . it (b-17) i.e. the little horn. practised
(c-27) Or 'wrought,' 'did great things.' see 1 Samuel 26:25 ....
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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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AN HOST... — The host is apparently the same as that which is
mentioned in Daniel 8:10, and means some of the Jewish people. It is
known that some of them lapsed under the persecutions of Antiochus,
a...
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וְ צָבָ֛א תִּנָּתֵ֥ן עַל ־הַ תָּמִ֖יד
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 SANCTUARY DISHONORED
Daniel 8:1-14
Shushan was the lily palace. There, by the river Ulai, the prophet
beheld in vision the attack which would subsequently be made on the
Medo-Persian kingdom by...
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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 (s) an host was given [him] against the daily [sacrifice] by
reason of transgression, and it (t) cast down the truth to the ground;
and it practised, and prospered.
(s) He shows that their sins a...
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Strength. Hebrew: "the army was delivered up to him, for the," &c.
While several contended for the high priesthood, and imitated the
manners of the Greeks, the sacrifices were neglected, and then
Anti...
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The principal feature of this history, in the battle of rams and
he-goats, (meaning the kings of the earth), is what is said of this
creature magnifying himself against the Prince of the host, even Je...
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The Prophet mitigates the asperity which he now records. It seems
absurd for God to allow such license to Antiochus, that his temple
should be spoiled and all sacrifices and all worship exterminated....
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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 AN HOST WAS GIVEN HIM AGAINST THE DAILY SACRIFICE BY REASON OF
TRANSGRESSION,.... Which some interpret of a garrison of soldiers
placed by Antiochus, through his sin and wickedness, to hinder the...
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And an host was given [him] against the daily [sacrifice] by reason of
transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground; and it
practised, and prospered.
Ver. 12. _And an host was given him._]...
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_And a host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of
transgression_ Antiochus prospered so far in his attempts against the
Jews and their religion, that he built a citadel in the city of...
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And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of
transgression, that is, "warfare was inaugurated against the daily
sacrifice with outrage," with idolatrous worship by the heathen ru...
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THE VISION ITSELF...
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AN HOST WAS GIVEN HIM AGAINST THE DAILY SACRIFICE BY REASON OF
TRANSGRESSION:
Or, the host was given over for the transgression against the daily
sacrifice...
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1-14 God gives Daniel a foresight of the destruction of other
kingdoms, which in their day were as powerful as that of Babylon.
Could we foresee the changes that shall be when we are gone, we should...
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BY REASON OF TRANSGRESSION, i.e. either the transgression of the
priests, for Jason perfidiously took away the priesthood from his
brother Onias, and afterwards Menelaus did the like by him. Or else
f...
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‘Yes it magnified itself, even to the prince of the host, and it
took away from him what is done continually (religious worship
including the offerings and sacrifices), and the place of his
sanctuary...
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DAILY SACRIFICE
Compare (Daniel 9:27) where the Beast comes into view:...
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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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_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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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 8:1 In this next vision, Daniel sees what is
to come of the Medo-Persian Empire, Alexander the Great’s empire,
and the Hellenistic empires that succeed it. The upheavals to come...
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 8:12 Because of renewed TRANSGRESSION on the
part of God’s people, the saints and the temple sacrifices were
handed over to Antiochus IV, but only for a limited period: 2,300
eve...
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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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1 Samuel 23:9; 2 Thessalonians 2:10; Daniel 11:31; Daniel 11:28;...
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By reason of transgression — Both the transgression of the priests,
and of the people....