Jerome on Daniel 11
Translated by Gleason L. Archer – in Public Domain Verse 1. “And from the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up that he might be strengthened and confirmed.” Daniel implies, “From the first year of the reign of…
Translated by Gleason L. Archer – in Public Domain Verse 1. “And from the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up that he might be strengthened and confirmed.” Daniel implies, “From the first year of the reign of…
THE DAY OF THE LORD 1 Behold, a day of Yihvah comes, when your spoil will be divided in your midst. 2 For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city will be taken, the houses rifled, and the…
A SPRING WILL BE OPENED The first part of this Chapter describes the end time, as evidenced by the phrase, “in that Day.” Verse 7 is quoted in the New Testament as fulfilled in Christ’s betrayal. 1 “In that day there…
THE SALVATION OF ISRAEL “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and…
THE CITY OF TRUTH 1 The word of the Yihvah of Hosts came to me. 2 The LORD of Armies says: “I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am jealous for her with great wrath.” 3 Thus says Yihvah: “I have returned…
THE ORIENT IS HIS NAME 11 Yes, take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them on the head of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest; 12 and speak to him, saying, ‘Thus says Yihvah of Hosts, “Behold, the man…
THE FLYING SCROLL Daniel’s visions of the war of the Beast with the saints, ended with the appearance of Martin Luther, in Dan 12:12. This was described in Zech 4:1-14. But Zechariah carries on to describe the continuing war of…
THE TWO ANOINTED ONES Here, we meet the two anointed ones: the saints represented by Jan Huss and Martin Luther. The desolation of Jerusalem will come to an end by the hands of Zerubbabel, when he puts the capstone on…
YIHVAH BEFORE SATAN 1 He showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of Yihvah, and Satan standing at his right hand to be his adversary. 2 Yihvah said to Satan, “Yihvah rebuke you, Satan! Yes, Yihvah who has chosen Jerusalem…
I WILL AGAIN CHOOSE JERUSALEM The desolation of Jerusalem becomes a metaphor for the desolation of “New Jerusalem” by the four horns (Zech 1:18-19). These four horns (powers) are the four beasts from Daniel. This prophecy explains how the saints,…