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Daniel 11:20

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estate: or, place, Daniel 11:7, Daniel 11:21 *marg.

a raiser of taxes in the: Heb. one that causeth an exactor to pass over the, etc. Seleucus Philopater, who levied on his subjects the tribute imposed on his father, and was poisoned by his treasurer Heliodorus. Deuteronomy 15:2-3; 2 Kings 23:35

anger: Heb. angers, Proverbs 30:33

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