Verse 21

Daniel 11:21

World English Bible

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21 “In his place a contemptible person will stand up, to whom they had not given the honor of the kingdom; but he will come in time of security, and will obtain the kingdom by flatteries.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/עָמַ֤ד עַל כַּנּ/וֹ֙ נִבְזֶ֔ה וְ/לֹא נָתְנ֥וּ עָלָ֖י/ו ה֣וֹד מַלְכ֑וּת וּ/בָ֣א בְ/שַׁלְוָ֔ה וְ/הֶחֱזִ֥יק מַלְכ֖וּת בַּ/חֲלַקְלַקּֽוֹת

English Translation

And he stood on his base, despised, and they did not give glory to me; he came in peace and held the kingdom in complacency.

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Chapter 11 Context

1 “As for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him. Focus ↗

2 “Now will I show you the truth. Behold, three more kings will stand up in Persia; and the fourth wil... Focus ↗

3 A mighty king will stand up, who will rule with great dominion, and do according to his will. Focus ↗

4 When he stands up, his kingdom will be broken, and will be divided toward the four winds of the sky,... Focus ↗

5 “The king of the south will be strong. One of his princes will become stronger than him, and have do... Focus ↗

6 At the end of years they will join themselves together; and the daughter of the king of the south wi... Focus ↗

7 “But out of a shoot from her roots one will stand up in his place, who will come to the army, and wi... Focus ↗

8 He will also carry their gods, with their molten images, and with their goodly vessels of silver and... Focus ↗

9 He will come into the realm of the king of the south, but he will return into his own land. Focus ↗

10 His sons will wage war, and will assemble a multitude of great forces, which will come on, and overf... Focus ↗

11 “The king of the south will be moved with anger, and will come out and fight with him, even with the... Focus ↗

12 The multitude will be lifted up, and his heart will be exalted. He will cast down tens of thousands,... Focus ↗

13 The king of the north will return, and will send out a multitude greater than the former. He will co... Focus ↗

14 “In those times many will stand up against the king of the south. Also the children of the violent a... Focus ↗

15 So the king of the north will come and cast up a mound, and take a well-fortified city. The forces o... Focus ↗

16 But he who comes against him will do according to his own will, and no one will stand before him. He... Focus ↗

17 He will set his face to come with the strength of his whole kingdom, and with him equitable conditio... Focus ↗

18 After this he will turn his face to the islands, and will take many; but a prince will cause the rep... Focus ↗

19 Then he will turn his face toward the fortresses of his own land; but he will stumble and fall, and... Focus ↗

20 “Then one who will cause a tax collector to pass through the kingdom to maintain its glory will stan... Focus ↗

21 “In his place a contemptible person will stand up, to whom they had not given the honor of the kingd...

22 The overwhelming forces will be overwhelmed from before him, and will be broken. Yes, also the princ... Focus ↗

23 After the treaty made with him he will work deceitfully; for he will come up, and will become strong... Focus ↗

24 In time of security he will come even on the fattest places of the province. He will do that which h... Focus ↗

25 “He will stir up his power and his courage against the king of the south with a great army; and the... Focus ↗

26 Yes, those who eat of his dainties will destroy him, and his army will be swept away. Many will fall... Focus ↗

27 As for both these kings, their hearts will be to do mischief, and they will speak lies at one table;... Focus ↗

28 Then he will return into his land with great wealth. His heart will be against the holy covenant. He... Focus ↗

29 “He will return at the appointed time, and come into the south; but it won’t be in the latter time a... Focus ↗

30 For ships of Kittim will come against him. Therefore he will be grieved, and will return, and have i... Focus ↗

31 “Forces will stand on his part, and they will profane the sanctuary, even the fortress, and will tak... Focus ↗

32 He will corrupt those who do wickedly against the covenant by flatteries; but the people who know th... Focus ↗

33 “Those who are wise among the people will instruct many; yet they will fall by the sword and by flam... Focus ↗

34 Now when they fall, they will be helped with a little help; but many will join themselves to them wi... Focus ↗

35 Some of those who are wise will fall, to refine them, and to purify, and to make them white, even to... Focus ↗

36 “The king will do according to his will. He will exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god,... Focus ↗

37 He won’t regard the gods of his fathers, or the desire of women, or regard any god; for he will magn... Focus ↗

38 But in his place he will honor the god of fortresses. He will honor a god whom his fathers didn’t kn... Focus ↗

39 He will deal with the strongest fortresses by the help of a foreign god. He will increase with glory... Focus ↗

40 “At the time of the end the king of the south will contend with him; and the king of the north will... Focus ↗

41 He will enter also into the glorious land, and many countries will be overthrown; but these will be... Focus ↗

42 He will also stretch out his hand on the countries. The land of Egypt won’t escape. Focus ↗

43 But he will have power over the treasures of gold and of silver, and over all the precious things of... Focus ↗

44 But news out of the east and out of the north will trouble him; and he will go out with great fury t... Focus ↗

45 He will plant the tents of his palace between the sea and the glorious holy mountain; yet he will co... Focus ↗

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Book: Daniel
Chapter: Chapter 11 (45 verses)
Version: World English Bible

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