Where the Fathers quote Daniel 11

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Isidore of PelusiumPG 78:204expounds v.10“και οι υιοι αυτου συναξουσιν οχλον δυναμεων πολλων και ελευσεται ερχομενος και κατακλυζων· και παρελευσεται και καθιεται και συμπροσπλακησεται εως της”On the Question of the Forerunner: «Are you the one who is to come?»

1Dan 11:1

Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:649…the captivity to the city of jerusalem thus therefore narrating he says in the first year of darius the son of ahasuerus of the seed of the medes who reigned over the kingdom of the chaldeans… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:237…i omitted nothing but performed the works h chapter ix h b in the first year of darius the son of ahasuerus of the seed of the medes who reigned over the kingdom of the chaldeans… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 64:1347…the first year of belshazzar in ch vii daniel vi montf vi in the first year of darius the son in ch ix daniel vi montf vi when the scattering was brought to an end in… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:857…a short time and the blessed daniel teaches us this having said in the first year of darius the son of assuerus in the first year of his reign i daniel understood in the books the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1453…of ages amen h book nine h h cap ix h ver in the first year of darius the son of ahasuerus of the seed of the medes who reigned over the kingdom of the chaldeans… OrigenesPG 16:2879…vision and there was none that understood it h chapter ix h in the first year of darius the son of ahasuerus of the seed of the medes who reigned over the kingdom of the chaldeans…

2Dan 11:2

Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:659…b xxix he says therefore to him behold three kings shall rise in persia and the fourth shall be enriched with great wealth above all and when he has grown strong with his riches he shall… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1501…xerxes who is the son of darius and after he becomes powerful through his riches he shall stir up all the kingdoms of the greeks even the foreign and profane historians writers sophists and orators mention… OrigenesPG 16:2823…have come to show you the truth behold three kings have stood in persia and the fourth shall be enriched with great wealth above all and when he has become strong in his wealth he shall… OrigenesPG 16:2887…i declare unto thee the truth behold yet three kings shall rise in persia and the fourth shall be enriched with great riches above all and when he shall have prevailed by his riches he shall…

3Dan 11:3

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1501…become weaker he transferred his discourse to the macedonian and says vers and a mighty king shall stand up and shall rule with great dominion and shall do according to his will d and when his… OrigenesPG 16:2823…wealth he shall rise up against every king of the greeks a and a mighty king shall stand up and he shall rule with great dominion and he shall do as he wills and when he…

4Dan 11:4

Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:659…shall do what he pleases and when his kingdom has stood it shall be broken and shall be divided into the four winds of the heaven these things we have already explained above when we were… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:57…horn was broken and there came up other four horns under it toward the four winds of heaven and out of one of them came forth one strong horn which grew exceeding great toward the south… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:393…horn was broken and there came up other four horns under it toward the four winds of heaven and out of one of them came forth one strong horn and he grew exceeding great toward the… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:487…its great horn was broken and other horns grew up beneath it toward the four winds of heaven and out of one of them came forth one strong horn and it grew exceedingly toward the south… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1501…according to his will d and when his kingdom shall stand it shall be broken and shall be divided into the four winds of heaven for as we have already said before alexander having obtained the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1503…a and here again the divine archangel says thus and it shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven and not to his posterity nor according to his dominion which he exercised the meaning… OrigenesPG 16:2877…horn was broken and there went up four other horns beneath it toward the four winds of heaven and out of one of them there came forth one strong horn and it was magnified exceedingly toward… OrigenesPG 16:2887…do according to his will and when his kingdom shall stand it shall be broken and shall be divided to the four c winds of heaven and not to his posterity nor according to his dominion…

5Dan 11:5

Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:661…between ptolemy and antiochus antiochus attacks him for the scripture says thus and the king of the south shall rise up against the king of the north and the seed from her shall rise up and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1505…and did not at all harm the jews he adds b verse and the king of the south shall be strengthened and one of his princes shall be strengthened over him and he shall rule a… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1509…the war into that region to these he adds h verses h and the king of the south shall be enraged and shall go forth and shall fight with the king of the north and shall… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1517…of egypt c and being foretaught these things the blessed daniel heard and the king of the south shall join battle against him with a very great and strong army and he shall not stand for… OrigenesPG 16:2823…one of the princes shall prevail over him and he shall rule his dominion shall be a great dominion and at the end of the years he shall bring them and the king of egypt shall… OrigenesPG 16:2887…shall be plucked up and shall be given to others besides these and the king of the south shall wax strong and one of his princes shall prevail over him and shall rule with great dominion… OrigenesPG 16:2889…through and he shall sit and shall not wrestle until his strength and the king of the south shall be enraged and shall go out and shall fight with the king of the north and shall… OrigenesPG 16:2891…shall be awakened against the king of the south in great power and the king of the south shall join battle with him in great power and very strong and he shall not stand because they…

6Dan 11:6

Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:661…it says thus and the daughter of the south shall enter in to the king of the north to make treaties with him and the arms of him who leads her shall not stand and she… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1505…that were outside the power allotted to him verse and after his years they shall join themselves together and the daughter of the king of the south shall enter in to the king of the north… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1507…not prevail neither shall his seed stand and she shall be delivered up and they that brought her and the maiden and he that strengthened her in the times but the marriage he says shall take… OrigenesPG 16:2887…they shall grow into a league and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the king of the north to make agreements with him and she shall not hold the strength of…

7Dan 11:7

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1507…come it says to the power and shall enter into the strongholds of the king of the north and shall effect things in them and shall be strengthened by strongholds he calls the cities that provide… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1509…south shall be enraged and shall go forth and shall fight with the king of the north and shall set up a great multitude and the multitude shall be delivered into his hand and he shall… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1511…of the jews less b vers and he shall approach he says the king of the north and shall build a mound and shall capture fortified cities this means he shall besiege them with mounds applied… OrigenesPG 16:2823…away in captivity into egypt and it shall be a year for the king of the north and the king of egypt shall enter into the kingdom for days and shall return to his land and… OrigenesPG 16:2887…offspring and shall come with virtue and shall enter into the bulwarks of the king of the north and shall do in them and shall prevail… OrigenesPG 16:2889…shall carry into captivity into egypt and he himself shall stand against the king of the north and he shall enter into the kingdom of the king of the south and shall return into his land…

8Dan 11:8

Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:13…n. Finally, adding his own learned annotations to the few of Cosmas himself and the richer ones of Montfaucon, he clearly showed that the prophecy of Daniel XI, 8, concerning the King of the South, that is, Ptolemy, is won…

9Dan 11:9

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:787…give a spirit in him and he shall hear an evil report and shall return into his own land and i will cast him down with the sword in their land c but as for the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1505…did not at all harm the jews he adds b verse and the king of the south shall be strengthened and one of his princes shall be strengthened over him and he shall rule a great… OrigenesPG 16:2887…be plucked up and shall be given to others besides these and the king of the south shall wax strong and one of his princes shall prevail over him and shall rule with great dominion besides… OrigenesPG 16:2889…and he shall sit and shall not wrestle until his strength and the king of the south shall be enraged and shall go out and shall fight with the king of the north and shall set…

11Dan 11:11

12Dan 11:12

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1509…delivered into his hand and he shall take the great multitude and his heart shall be lifted up and he shall cast down many thousands and he shall not prevail for when the king of the… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:481…he says and he shall act according to his will and he shall be lifted up and he shall be magnified to which he also added his blasphemous mind because and he shall speak magnificent things… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1089…lift up his head on account of his poverty and humility he shall be lifted up and he shall be glorified having ascended into heaven and sat at the right hand of god for not only… OrigenesPG 16:2889…be delivered into his hand and he shall take the multitude and his heart shall be lifted up and he shall cast down myriads and not prevail and the king of the north shall return and…

13Dan 11:13

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1509…ptolemy on account of which indignant again he says h verse h the king of the north shall return and shall bring a greater multitude than before and at the end of the times he shall… OrigenesPG 16:2823…a sprout from his root shall stand up in his place and the king of the north shall come against his army in his strength and shall make a tumult and shall prevail c and their… OrigenesPG 16:2889…lifted up and he shall cast down myriads and not prevail and the king of the north shall return and shall bring a great multitude more than the former and in the end of the days…

14Dan 11:14

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1511…idioms a vers and in those times he says many shall rise up against the king of the south for so was ptolemy defeated by antiochus that being weak he would hereafter be despised even by… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1517…for long ver and his power and his heart shall be stirred up against the king of the south with a great army the first book of the maccabees teaches us this foray of his against… OrigenesPG 16:2889…power and with great substance and in those times many shall rise up against the king of the south and the children of the pestilent of thy people shall be lifted up to establish the vision…

15Dan 11:15

OrigenesPG 16:2823…a sprout from his root shall stand up in his place and the king of the north shall come against his army in his strength and shall make a tumult and shall prevail c and their… OrigenesPG 16:2889…lifted up and he shall cast down myriads and not prevail and the king of the north shall return and shall bring a great multitude more than the former and in the end of the days… OrigenesPG 16:2893…the end the king of the south shall push at him and the king of the north shall come against him like a tempest with chariots and with horsemen and with many ships and he shall…

16Dan 11:16

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1511…with his brave warriors gathered he will accomplish nothing c vers and he that cometh against him shall do according to his will and there is none who shall stand before his face for it will… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1113…head, II, 1003. Rhōseōs, III, 873, from rhōnnymi, of firmness, power. Rhōstheis, I, 712. Rhōstheisai, I, 1014. Σ Sabaeim, for sabeir, Var. Lect. Dan. XI, 16. II, 1276 init. rendered dynameōs (of… OrigenesPG 16:2825…be no strength in him to withstand him and he that comes against him shall do according to his will and there shall be none to withstand him and he shall stand in the land and… OrigenesPG 16:2889…there shall be no strength to stand and he who comes towards him shall do according to his will and there is none that stands before his face and he shall stand in the land of…

17Dan 11:17

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1513…honor vers and he shall set his face he says to come with the strength of his whole kingdom for he will attempt to usurp the entire kingdom of the king of the south and he… OrigenesPG 16:2825…shall be accomplished a and he shall set his face to come with the strength of his whole kingdom and he shall make covenants with him and he shall give him a daughter of mankind to… OrigenesPG 16:2889…sabir and it shall be finished in his hand and he shall set his face to enter with the strength of all his kingdom and he shall do all things uprightly with him and he shall…

19Dan 11:19

Nicephorus the Presbyter fl. c. 950PG 111:855…a after these things he shall turn his face toward the east and shall humble the sons of hagar for the lord shall be angered because of their…

21Dan 11:21

Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:151…but also takes precautions so that they do not occur. 315 Who is a good judge. Conf. ep. 260 h. book III. 316 A fourfold explanation of the saying in Daniel 11, 21. Confer ep. 291, and 409 h. book I. 317 The manner of the s… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:643B…ed from Laban, angels met him, sent indeed by Michael, the prince of the Israelites, for he presided over them, as Gabriel says to Daniel: Michael your prince (Dan. XI, 21). For when, freed from the fear of Laba…

22Dan 11:22

OrigenesPG 16:2889…by slipperiness and the arms of the one overflowing shall be overwhelmed from before him and shall be broken and also the leader of the covenant…

25Dan 11:25

27Dan 11:27

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1519…vers both kings he says their hearts shall be bent on evil and they shall speak lies at one table and it shall not prosper for the romans as the historian josephus teaches us having learned…

28Dan 11:28

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1519…an abundance of many goods he will return to his own kingdom and his heart shall be against the holy covenant he will be occupied by this one remaining ambition to overturn the law given by… OrigenesPG 16:2825…time d and he shall return to his land with much wealth and his heart shall be against the covenant of the holy one he shall act and return to his land at the time he… OrigenesPG 16:2891…a time and he shall return into his land in much substance and his heart shall be against the holy covenant and he shall do and shall return into his land at a time he shall…

29Dan 11:29

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1519…vers and at his appointed time he shall return and come into the south but it shall not be as the first or the last this means he will not be victorious and superior in the…

31Dan 11:31

John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:893…and arms shall rise from him and they shall profane the sanctuary and shall take away the daily sacrifice calling the continuous daily sacrifices the daily and they shall give the abomination into it and those… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:441…naval and land engagements he proceeds to antiochus and finishes again saying and arms shall stand on his part and they shall pollute the sanctuary and shall take away the daily sacrifice and shall give the… OrigenesPG 16:2827…and arms from him shall stand and they shall pollute the sanctuary of fear and they shall remove the sacrifice and shall give the abomination of desolation a and in…

32Dan 11:32

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1521…act impiously in the open using deceitful words and the people who know their god shall be strong and do exploits d here he alludes to those around the blessed mattathias who was the first to… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:441…and shall take away the daily sacrifice and shall give the abomination and such as do wickedly against the covenant that is the jews who have defected from the law they shall corrupt by flatteries and…

35Dan 11:35

John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:235…said unto me understand son of man for the vision is yet to the time of the end and when he was speaking with me i fell upon my face to the ground and he touched… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:917C…ngelic dignity to the ignominy of darkness. Now how many of the Christians will transgress, Daniel signifies: "And of the learned," he says, "many shall fall" (Dan. 11. 35). Therefore, just as a storm stirs up t… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1523…they may be refined he says among them and chosen and whitened even to the time of the end because it is still for a time neither he says will these things harm future men for… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1537…a ver and you daniel close the words and seal the book even to the time of the end until many are taught and knowledge is increased impose he says upon the book the seals of… Arsenius of Mount Athos fl. c. 1150PG 133:923…but thou o daniel shut up the words and seal the book even to the time of the end many shall run to and fro and knowledge shall be increased and in this manner we too… OrigenesPG 16:2891…understand shall be weakened to refine among them and to whiten until the time of the end because it is still for a time d and the king shall do according to his will and he… OrigenesPG 16:2893…eternity but thou daniel shut up the words and seal the book even to the time of the end until many are taught and knowledge is increased c and i daniel looked and behold there stood…

36Dan 11:36

38Dan 11:38

Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1527…all vers and he shall glorify the god maozim in his place and a god whom his fathers knew not he shall glorify with gold and silver and precious stones and with desired things c for…

39Dan 11:39

Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:883…and measure of this kind is that word of isaiah he shall rule over many and shall divide the spoils of the strong wherefore although the first and second exist as sharers of the reward yet… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:477C…xxiii, 24; Levit. v, 20; Num. xviii, 6; Eccle. xi, 13, and elsewhere passim—as opposed to doron in the profane and human sphere: Gen. xxiv, 53; Job xxxi, 7; Dan. xi, 39; 1 Par. xvi, 2, 6, etc. Therefore, this… OrigenesPG 16:2925…god maozim heb and he shall perform to the fortifications of maozim with a strange god whom he shall acknowledge he will multiply glory and will make them rule in many and he shall divide the… OrigenesPG 16:2927…he has shown them he shall multiply honor and shall make them rule over many and shall divide the land for free lamb bos thus offers these in greek bos th and he shall do these…

40Dan 11:40

Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:1159…our way and preferred the most holy and beneficial of our paths and at the time of the arian heresy after the falling asleep of the holy and great athanasius when peter the most blessed who… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:791…the end of time the king of the south shall conflict with him and the king of the north shall be gathered against him with chariots and horsemen and many ships… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1527…the end he shall contend with him the king of the south and the king of the north shall gather himself against him with chariots and with horsemen and with many ships and he shall enter… OrigenesPG 16:2823…and a sprout from his root shall stand up in his place and the king of the north shall come against his army in his strength and shall make a tumult and shall prevail c and… OrigenesPG 16:2827…the consummation the king of egypt shall strike him with his horn and the king of the north shall be rushed upon him with chariots and with many horses and with many ships and he shall… OrigenesPG 16:2889…egypt and he himself shall stand against the king of the north and he shall enter into the kingdom of the king of the south and shall return into his land and his sons shall gather… OrigenesPG 16:2893…in the time of the end the king of the south shall push at him and the king of the north shall come against him like a tempest with chariots and with horsemen and with many…

41Dan 11:41

Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:665…the antichrist is present and these shall be saved from his hand edom and moab and the chief of the children of ammon for these are they who associate themselves with him on account of kinship…

42Dan 11:42

Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:665…h fragments on daniel h a and the land of egypt shall not be for salvation and he shall have power over the hidden treasures of gold and silver and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1531…he shall extend he says his hand over the land of egypt and the land of egypt shall not be for salvation and he shall rule over the hidden places of gold and silver and over… OrigenesPG 16:2893…edom and moab and the beginning of the children of ammon and he shall stretch forth his hand upon the land and the land of egypt shall not be for a salvation and he shall have…

43Dan 11:43

Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:665…a and the land of egypt shall not be for salvation and he shall have power over the hidden treasures of gold and silver and over all the precious things of egypt and of the libyans… OrigenesPG 16:2893…and the land of egypt shall not be for a salvation and he shall have power over the recondite things of gold and of silver and over all the precious things of egypt and of the…

45Dan 11:45

OrigenesPG 16:2925…and many shall be infirm heb and he shall plant the tabernacle of his palace between the seas in the mountain of the glory of holiness and shall come even to the summit of it a…

46Dan 11:46

John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1097C…s the Ark of the Covenant held all these things. That ἱερατικὸν is missing in all the manuscripts we have seen. Col. 282, l. 26. Μάννα ἐπιστᾶν καὶ θείου. Dan. 11:46. For θείου, our Bibles read εὐωδίας…