| Geneva Study Bible He shall stretch forth his hand also upon the countries: and the land of Egypt shall not escape. King James Translators' Notes stretch...: Heb. send forth Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary 42, 43. Egypt . Libyans . Ethiopians-The latter two, being the allies of the first, served under Antiochus when he conquered Egypt. Antitypically, Egypt, though it held out long under the Mamelukes, in A.D. 1517 fell under the Turks. Algiers, Tunis, and other parts of Africa, are still under them. at his steps-following him (Ex 11:8, Margin; Jud 4:10). Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary 11:31-45 The remainder of this prophecy is very difficult, and commentators differ much respecting it. From Antiochus the account seems to pass to antichrist. Reference seems to be made to the Roman empire, the fourth monarchy, in its pagan, early Christian, and papal states. The end of the Lord's anger against his people approaches, as well as the end of his patience towards his enemies. If we would escape the ruin of the infidel, the idolater, the superstitious and cruel persecutor, as well as that of the profane, let us make the oracles of God our standard of truth and of duty, the foundation of our hope, and the light of our paths through this dark world, to the glorious inheritance above. | 
