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Daniel 10:20 Cross-References

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Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Grecia shall come.

Daniel 10:20 (KJV)

Historical Context for Daniel 10:20

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Prince of the Kingdom of Persiaopposed the messenger to Daniel (DAN 10:13)
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Prince of Greecewas about to arrive after Michael gave his message to Daniel (DAN 10:20)

Commentary on Daniel 10:20

The angel explains the spiritual warfare context: 'Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Grecia shall come.' This reveals the angelic conflict behind geopolitical events—earthly kingdoms have corresponding spiritual powers ('prince of Persia,' 'prince of Grecia'). The angel's need to return to spiritual battle indicates ongoing warfare. This teaches that human history's visible events reflect unseen spiritual realities. Reformed theology affirms both divine sovereignty and spiritual warfare...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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