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One of these, growing slowly at first, soon became very strong and attacked the south and east, and warred against the land of Israel.[a]

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  1. Daniel 8:9 the land of Israel, literally, “the glorious land.” Israel was attacked by Antiochus IV Epiphanes, with a further fulfillment of this prophecy indicated for the future; see vv. 17, 19, 23.

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