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John Trapp on Daniel 8:11

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Daniel8:11

Ver. 11. Yea he magnified himſelf] extolled, or extended himſelf, ſuch was his inſolency.

Even to (or againſt) the Prince of the hoſt] Chriſt the Captain of his peoples ſufferings, and of their ſalvation, Heb. 2.10. he bare an hoſtile ſpirit againſt the God of the Jews (ſuch an hell-bound hardly ever was born) caſting him out of his place, and ſetting up in his room J[illegible: 1 letter]piter Olympius, that is, the devil: he defaced alſo and burnt up the books of the Law, all he could light on, 1 Mac. 1.59.

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