Daniel 11:2

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Now will I show you the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than they all: and when he has grown strong through his riches, he shall stir up all against the realm of Greece.

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The Babylonian and Persian EmpiresThe Babylonian and Persian empires that carried Judah into exile and later allowed the return.

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Persia was the eastern empire then ruling Judah’s land in Canaan, while Greece lay to the west across the Aegean. Daniel 11:2 specifically foretells Persian kings and their conflict with Greece; Egypt, the North and South, Ammon, Moab,

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Daniel 11:2 mentions Ammon, Canaan, Edom, Egypt, Greece, Kittim, Moab, North, Persia and South.

Photo of Ammon — Ammon · Berthold Werner

Photo of Egypt — Egypt · Ricardo Liberato