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Patristic A.D. 457 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on Dan 11:4 (COMMENTARY ON DANIEL 11:3-4:13)

Theodoret of Cyrus, on Dan 11:4

Theodoret of Cyrus · c. A.D. 393–457
Dan 11:4 · Douay-Rheims
“And when he shall come to his height, his kingdom shall be broken, and it shall be divided towards the four winds of the heaven: but not to his posterity, nor according to his power with which he ruled. For his kingdom shall be rent in pieces, even for strangers, beside these.”
On this verse:
“When, as we have already mentioned, Alexander joined together the whole known world, so to speak, into his kingdom and then suffered the fate common to all humankind, the kingdom was divided into four parts.”

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