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Daniel 11:3 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Daniel 11:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 11 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.”
Daniel 11:3 (KJV)
Commentary on Daniel 11:3
Gabriel's prophecy shifts dramatically: "And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will." This leaps forward from Persian kings to Alexander the Great. The phrase "mighty king" (Hebrew: melekh gibbor, מֶלֶךְ גִּבּוֹר) means warrior king or heroic ruler. "Great dominion" accurately describes Alexander's unprecedented empire stretching from Greece to India. "Do according to his will" portrays his absolute sovereignty—he conquered rapidly, reorganized territories extensively, and brooked no opposition.The prophecy's selectivity teaches importan...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 11:3
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“and magnify himself above every god”
“and none shall stand before him; and he shall stand in the glorious land”
“And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.”
“and behold”
“all the peoples”
“and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand”
“that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.”
“both by signs and wonders”
“having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;”
“and northward”