The angel said: “At the time appointed he [the king of the north] will go back, and he will actually come against the south; but it will not prove to be at the last the same as at the first. ” ​ — Daniel 11: 29.
यु. १९१४ तक, ये २,५२० साल “अन्य जातियों का समय ” कहलाए गए ।