but she shall not stand on his side, neither be for him.
18. After this he shall turn his face unto the Isles, and shall take many: but a prince
a Roman General
for his own behalf shall cause the reproach offered by him to cease; without his own reproach
Antiochus said:—“Asia did not concern the Romans and he was not subject to their orders”
he shall cause it to turn upon him.
He was defeated by the Romans, at Magnesia.
19. Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land;
pillage the temples
but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found.