Verse 1

Daniel 11:1

Bible in Basic English

1 And as for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede I was on his side to make his position safe and make him strong.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/אֲנִי֙ בִּ/שְׁנַ֣ת אַחַ֔ת לְ/דָרְיָ֖וֶשׁ הַ/מָּדִ֑י עָמְדִ֛/י לְ/מַחֲזִ֥יק וּ/לְ/מָע֖וֹז לֽ/וֹ
English Translation
And I, in the year one of Darius the Mede, stood to strengthen and to fortify him.
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Chapter 11 Context
1 And as for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede I was on his side to make his position safe and...
2 And now I will make clear to you what is true. There are still three kings to come in Persia, and th... Focus ↗
3 And a strong king will come to power, ruling with great authority and doing whatever is his pleasure... Focus ↗
4 And when he has become strong, his kingdom will be broken and parted to the four winds of heaven; bu... Focus ↗
5 And the king of the south will be strong, but one of his captains will be stronger than he and will... Focus ↗
6 And at the end of years they will be joined together; and the daughter of the king of the south will... Focus ↗
7 But out of a branch from her roots one will come up to take his place, who will come against the arm... Focus ↗
8 And their gods and their metal images and their fair vessels of silver and gold he will take away in... Focus ↗
9 And he will come into the kingdom of the king of the south, but he will go back to his land. Focus ↗
10 And his son will make war, and will get together an army of great forces, and he will make an attack... Focus ↗
11 And the king of the south will be moved with wrath, and will come out and make war on him, on this s... Focus ↗
12 And the army will be taken away, and his heart will be uplifted: he will be the cause of the downfal... Focus ↗
13 And again the king of the north will get together an army greater than the first; and he will make a... Focus ↗
14 In those times, a number will take up arms against the king of the south: and the children of the vi... Focus ↗
15 So the king of the north will come, and put up earthworks and take a well-armed town: and the forces... Focus ↗
16 And he who comes against him will do his pleasure, and no one will be able to keep his place before... Focus ↗
17 And it will be his purpose to come with the strength of all his kingdom, but in place of this he wil... Focus ↗
18 After this, his face will be turned to the islands, and he will take a number of them: but a chief,... Focus ↗
19 Then his face will be turned to the strong places of his land: but his way will be stopped, causing... Focus ↗
20 Then his place will be taken by one who will send out a man with the glory of a king to get wealth t... Focus ↗
21 And his place will be taken by a low person, to whom the honour of the kingdom had not been given: b... Focus ↗
22 And his forces will be completely taken away from before him and broken; and even the ruler of the a... Focus ↗
23 And from the time when they make an agreement with him, he will be working falsely: for he will take... Focus ↗
24 Against fertile places, and will make waste a part of the country; and he will do what his fathers h... Focus ↗
25 And he will put in motion his power and his strength against the king of the south with a great army... Focus ↗
26 And his fears will overcome him and be the cause of his downfall, and his army will come to complete... Focus ↗
27 And as for these two kings, their hearts will be fixed on doing evil and they will say false words a... Focus ↗
28 And he will go back to his land with great wealth; and his heart will be against the holy agreement;... Focus ↗
29 At the time fixed he will come back and come into the south; but in the later time it will not be as... Focus ↗
30 For those who go out from the west will come against him, and he will be in fear and will go back, f... Focus ↗
31 And armies sent by him will take up their position and they will make unclean the holy place, even t... Focus ↗
32 And those who do evil against the agreement will be turned to sin by his fair words: but the people... Focus ↗
33 And those who are wise among the people will be the teachers of the mass of the people: but they wil... Focus ↗
34 Now at the time of their downfall they will have a little help, but numbers will be joined to them i... Focus ↗
35 And some of those who are wise will have wisdom in testing themselves and making themselves clean, t... Focus ↗
36 And the king will do his pleasure; he will put himself on high, lifting himself over every god, and... Focus ↗
37 He will have no respect for the gods of his fathers or for the god desired by women; he will have no... Focus ↗
38 But in place of this he will give honour to the god of armed places, and to a god of whom his father... Focus ↗
39 And he will make use of the people of a strange god to keep his strongest places; to those whom he t... Focus ↗
40 And at the time of the end, the king of the south will make an attack on him: and the king of the no... Focus ↗
41 And he will come into the beautiful land, and tens of thousands will be overcome: but these will be... Focus ↗
42 And his hand will be stretched out on the countries: and the land of the south will not be safe from... Focus ↗
43 But he will have power over the stores of gold and silver, and over all the valued things of the sou... Focus ↗
44 But he will be troubled by news from the east and from the north; and he will go out in great wrath,... Focus ↗
45 He will put the tents of his great house between the sea and the beautiful holy mountain: but he wil... Focus ↗