Daniel 11:35-37
New International Version
35 Some of the wise will stumble, so that they may be refined,(A) purified and made spotless until the time of the end, for it will still come at the appointed time.
The King Who Exalts Himself
36 “The king will do as he pleases. He will exalt and magnify himself(B) above every god and will say unheard-of things(C) against the God of gods.(D) He will be successful until the time of wrath(E) is completed, for what has been determined must take place.(F) 37 He will show no regard for the gods of his ancestors or for the one desired by women, nor will he regard any god, but will exalt himself above them all.
Daniel 11:35-37
New King James Version
35 And some of those of understanding shall fall, (A)to refine them, purify them, and make them white, until the time of the end; because it is still for the appointed time.
36 “Then the king shall do according to his own will: he shall (B)exalt and magnify himself above every god, shall speak blasphemies against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the wrath has been accomplished; for what has been determined shall be done. 37 He shall regard neither the [a]God of his fathers nor the desire of women, (C)nor regard any god; for he shall exalt himself above them all.
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- Daniel 11:37 Or gods
Daniel 11:35-37
King James Version
35 And some of them of understanding shall fall, to try them, and to purge, and to make them white, even to the time of the end: because it is yet for a time appointed.
36 And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished: for that that is determined shall be done.
37 Neither shall he regard the God of his fathers, nor the desire of women, nor regard any god: for he shall magnify himself above all.
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Daniel 11:35-37
New American Standard Bible
35 And some of [a]those who have insight will fall, to (A)refine, (B)purge, and [b](C)cleanse them until the (D)end time; because it is still to come at the appointed time.
36 “Then the king will (E)do as he pleases, and he will exalt himself and (F)boast against every god and will (G)speak [c]dreadful things against the (H)God of gods; and he will be successful until the (I)indignation is finished, because that which is (J)determined will be done. 37 And he will show no regard for the [d]gods of his fathers or for the [e]desire of women, nor will he show regard for any other god; for he will boast against them all.
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- Daniel 11:35 Or the instructors
- Daniel 11:35 Or whiten
- Daniel 11:36 Or amazing
- Daniel 11:37 Or God
- Daniel 11:37 Or darling of
Daniel 11:35-37
English Standard Version
35 and some of the wise shall stumble, so that they may be refined, (A)purified, and (B)made white, until (C)the time of the end, (D)for it still awaits the appointed time.
36 “And the king shall (E)do as he wills. (F)He shall exalt himself and magnify himself above every god, (G)and shall speak astonishing things against (H)the God of gods. (I)He shall prosper (J)till the indignation is accomplished; for what is decreed shall be done. 37 He shall pay no attention to the gods of his fathers, or to the one beloved by women. He shall not pay attention to any other god, for (K)he shall magnify himself above all.
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