790 B
790 B
the god of fortresses
The king probably believed that this false god would help him to attack other people's fortresses and keep his own. AT: "the god that controls fortresses"
instead of these
The word "these" refers to the gods mentioned in Daniel 11:37.
he will divide up the land as a reward
Possible meanings are 1) "he will give the land to his followers as a reward" or 2) "he will sell land to his followers"