Matthew Poole and continuators on Daniel 11:7

7 But out of a branch of her roots shall one stand up in his estate , which shall come with an army, and shall enter into the fortress of the king of the north , and shall deal against them, and shall prevail.

i. e. Of Bernice, shall come Ptolomeus Euergetes; who shall be King, and revenge the wrong done to his Sister.

For be invaded Syria, and took many strong holds, with a great part of Syria, and prevail, i. e. shall be Conquerour, and destroy C[illegible: 2 letters] nicus with his mother, whose Treachery was hereby repaid.