14. what shall befall thy people in the latter days--an intimation that
the prophecy, besides describing the doings of Antiochus, reaches to the
concluding calamities of Israel's history, prior to the nation's full
restoration at Christ's coming--calamities of which Antiochus'
persecutions were the type.
vision is for many days--that is, extends far into the future.
JFB.
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