 | Robert Kirkwood - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1856 - 192 pages
...the great horn was broken ; and for it came up four notable ones towards the four winds of heaven. And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which...exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the pleasant land." This great horn, most evidently, represents Alexander the Great.... | |
 | R. B. Bement - Egypt - 1856 - 328 pages
...time observe passing events in the other divisions of Alexander's empire. ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES, 175 BC "And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great toward the south, (Egypt), and toward the east, (Persia), and toward the pleasant land, (Judea). EVERY student of the... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Bible - 1857 - 508 pages
...the great horn was broken, and from it came up four notable ones, toward the four winds of heaven. And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the South," Ac. Here is an undoubted allusion to Alexander, and to his followers, and particularly to Antiochus,... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1857 - 964 pages
...up four nolable -jnes toward the four winds of heaven."** These are Alexander's four successors. " And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the Southland toward the East, and toward the pleasant land."tt This is Antiochus Epiphanes. who gained... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - Bible - 1858 - 32 pages
...the great horn was broken ; and for it came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven. 9 And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which...exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the pleasant land. 10 And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven ; and it cast... | |
 | William Ambrose Spicer - Bible - 1918 - 392 pages
...its authority more than any before it: Prophecy. — "Out of one of them [one of the four kingdoms] came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the pleasant land." Verse 9. History. — Medo-Persia was "great," Grecia was "very... | |
 | Julius August Bewer - Bible - 1922 - 476 pages
...understanding dark sentences shall stand up, that is, Antiochus Epiphanes. He is the "little horn." And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which...exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the beauteous land. And it waxed great, as far as the host of heaven ; and some of... | |
 | G. A. Briegleb - Bible - 1923 - 96 pages
...about the throne of God and in the light of the perspective of eternity. (b) PERSISTENCE. 8:9-14. 9 And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which...exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the pleasant land. 11 Yea, he magnified himself even to the prince of the host, and... | |
 | Michael Paget Baxter - Bible - 1923 - 680 pages
...the rest. " Daniel's vision, after speaking of the formation of the four horns, proceeds thus : — 'And out of one of them came forth A LITTLE HORN, which waxed exceedingly great toward the south, and toward the* east, and toward ihe pleasant land.' This is explained... | |
 | Elizabeth Czarnomska - Bible - 1928 - 606 pages
...strong, the great horn was broken; but for it came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven. 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 pleasant land. And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven; and it cast down... | |
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And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven ; and it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them. 
