Text -- Daniel 11:14 (NET)

11:14 “In those times many will oppose the king of the south. Those who are violent among your own people will rise up in confirmation of the vision, but they will falter.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Dan 11:14

¹ tn Heb “stand against.”

² sn This was Ptolemy V Epiphanes (ca. 203-181 B.C.).

³ tn Heb “sons of violence.” “Son(s) is sometimes used idiomatically in Hebrew to indicate that someone is characterized by a certain quality. So the expression “sons of violence” means that these individuals will be characterized by violent deeds.

⁴ tn Heb “to cause to stand.”