11:7 “There will arise in his 1 place one from her family line 2 who will come against their army and will enter the stronghold of the king of the north and will move against them successfully. 3
1 sn The reference is to the king of Egypt.
2 tn Heb “the stock of her roots.”
sn The reference to one from her family line is probably to Berenice’s brother, Ptolemy III Euergetes (ca. 246-221
3 tn Heb “will deal with them and prevail.”
4 tn Heb “heart.” So also in v. 28.
5 tn Heb “speak.”