24. Chittim —the countries lying on the Mediterranean, particularly Greece and Italy ( Daniel 11:29 ; Daniel 11:30 ). The Assyrians were themselves to be overthrown—first, by the Greeks under Alexander the Great and his successors; secondly, by the Romans. Eber —the posterity of the Hebrews ( Genesis 10:24 ). he also shall perish —that is, the conqueror of Asher and Eber, namely, the Greek and Roman empires. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-25" class="com-number"
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