Daniel 11 & 12 - The Triumph of the Wise
Verse & Voice: A Daily Biblical Dialogue by Verse & Voice
Episode notes
Title: [Daniel 11 & 12] The Triumph of the Wise
Correction Note: The raw audio transcript contained phonetic and historical transcription errors (e.g., "Constipal" for Constable, "Tomies and Seucids" for Ptolemies and Seleucids, "Antio. US the fifth" for Antiochus IV Epiphanes, and "mascul" for maskilim). These have been corrected in the written record.
Summary: In the spectacular conclusion to the Book of Daniel, the angelic messenger delivers a breathtakingly precise prophecy detailing two centuries of geopolitical warfare between the Ptolemies of Egypt and the Seleucids of Syria. This episode explores the transition from the historical terror of Antiochus IV Epiphanes to the ultimate future tribulation. Amidst the crushing weight of systemic corruption and violence, we ...