Revised Version 1895

Daniel 11:21-39

21And in hisplaceH5414shallstandH5975upH5975a contemptiblepersonH935, to whom they hadnotוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808givenH5414the honour of thekingdomמַלְכ֑וּתmal.KhutH4438: but he shallcomeוּבָ֣אu.Va'H935in time of security, and shall obtain thekingdomמַלְכ֖וּתmal.KhutH4438by flatteries.

22And with thearmsוּזְרֹע֥וֹתu.ze.ro.'otH2220of afloodהַשֶּׁ֛טֶףha.She.tefH7858shall they be sweptawayיִשָּׁטְפ֥וּyi.sha.te.FuH7857frombeforeמִלְּפָנָ֖יוmi.le.fa.NavH6440him, and shall bebrokenוְיִשָּׁבֵ֑רוּve.yi.sha.Ve.ruH7665; yea, also theprinceנְגִ֥ידne.GidH5057of thecovenantבְּרִֽית׃be.RitH1285.

23Andafterוּמִן־u.min-H4480the leaguemadeיַעֲשֶׂ֣הya.'a.SehH6213with him he shall workdeceitfullyמִרְמָ֑הmir.MahH4820: for he shallcomeH5927upH5927, and shall becomestrongוְעָצַ֖םve.'a.TzamH6105, with asmallבִּמְעַט־bim.'at-H4592peopleגּֽוֹי׃GoyH1471.

24In time of security shall hecomeיָבוֹא֒ya.Vo'H935evenH5704uponH5921the fattest places of theprovinceמְדִינָה֮me.di.NahH4082; and he shalldoוְעָשָׂ֗הve.'a.SahH6213thatwhichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834hisfathersאֲבֹתָיו֙'a.vo.TavH1havenotH3808doneעָשׂ֤וּ'a.SuH6213,norH3808hisfathers’וַאֲב֣וֹתva.'a.VotH1fathersאֲבֹתָ֔יו'a.vo.TavH1; he shall scatter among them prey, andspoilוְשָׁלָ֛לve.sha.LalH7998, and substance: yea, he shalldeviseיְחַשֵּׁ֥בye.cha.ShevH2803his devicesagainstH5921the strong holds,evenH5704for a time.

25And he shallstirוְיָעֵר֩ve.ya.'ErH5782upH5975hispowerכֹּח֨וֹko.ChoH3581and hiscourageוּלְבָב֜וֹu.le.va.VoH3824againstעַל־'al-H5921thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of thesouthהַנֶּגֶב֮ha.ne.GevH5045with agreatגָּדוֹל֒ga.dOlH1419armyבְּחַ֣יִלbe.Cha.yilH2428; and thekingוּמֶ֣לֶךְu.Me.lekhH4428of thesouthהַנֶּ֗גֶבha.Ne.gevH5045shallwarH4421inbattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֔הla.mil.cha.MahH4421with anexceedingמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966greatגָּד֥וֹלga.DolH1419andmightyוְעָצ֖וּםve.'a.TzumH6099armyבְּחַֽיִל־be.cha.yil-H2428: but he shallnotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808standיַעֲמֹ֔דya.'a.ModH5975, for they shalldeviseיַחְשְׁב֥וּyach.she.VuH2803devicesagainstעָלָ֖יו'a.LavH5921him.

26Yea, they thateatוְאֹכְלֵ֧יve.'o.khe.LeiH398of his meat shalldestroyיִשְׁבְּר֖וּהוּyish.be.Ru.huH7665him, and hisarmyוְחֵיל֣וֹve.chei.LoH2428shalloverflowיִשְׁט֑וֹףyish.TofH7857: andmanyרַבִּֽים׃ra.BimH7227shallfallוְנָפְל֖וּve.na.fe.LuH5307downH5307slainחֲלָלִ֥יםcha.la.LimH2491.

27And as forbothוּשְׁנֵיהֶ֤םu.she.nei.HemH8147theseH1696kingsהַמְּלָכִים֙ha.me.la.KhimH4428, theirheartsלְבָבָ֣םle.va.VamH3824shall be to do mischief, and they shallspeakיְדַבֵּ֑רוּye.da.Be.ruH1696liesכָּזָ֣בka.ZavH3577at onetableשֻׁלְחָ֥ןshul.ChanH7979: but it shallnotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808prosperתִצְלָ֔חtitz.LachH6743; for yet theendקֵ֖ץketzH7093shall be at the timeappointedלַמּוֹעֵֽד׃la.mo.'EdH4150.

28Then shall hereturnוְיָשֹׁ֤בve.ya.ShoH7725intoH5921hislandאַרְצוֹ֙'ar.TzoH776withgreatגָּד֔וֹלga.DolH1419substance; and hisheartוּלְבָב֖וֹu.le.va.VoH3824shall beagainstH5921theholyקֹ֑דֶשׁKo.deshH6944covenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285; and he shalldoוְעָשָׂ֖הve.'a.SahH6213his pleasure, andreturnוְשָׁ֥בve.ShavH7725to his ownlandלְאַרְצֽוֹ׃le.'ar.TzoH776.

29At the timeappointedלַמּוֹעֵ֥דla.mo.'EdH4150he shallreturnיָשׁ֖וּבya.ShuvH7725, andcomeוּבָ֣אu.Va'H935intoH935thesouthבַנֶּ֑גֶבva.Ne.gevH5045; but it shallnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808be in thelatterוְכָאַחֲרֹנָֽה׃ve.kha.'a.cha.ro.NahH314time as it was in theformerכָרִאשֹׁנָ֖הkha.ri.sho.NahH7223.

30Forshipsצִיִּ֤יםtzi.YimH6716ofKittimכִּתִּים֙ki.TimH3794shallcomeוּבָ֨אוּu.Va.'uH935againstעַל־'al-H5921him; therefore he shall be grieved, and shallreturnוְשָׁ֛בve.ShavH7725, and haveindignationוְזָעַ֥םve.za.'AmH2194againstעַל־'al-H5921theholyק֖וֹדֶשׁKo.deshH6944covenantבְּרִֽית־be.rit-H1285, and shalldoH6213his pleasure: he shallevenH6213returnוְשָׁ֣בve.ShavH7725, and haveregardוְיָבֵ֔ןve.ya.VenH995unto them thatforsakeעֹזְבֵ֖י'o.ze.VeiH5800theholyקֹֽדֶשׁ׃Ko.deshH6944covenantבְּרִ֥יתbe.RitH1285.

31Andarmsוּזְרֹעִ֖יםu.ze.ro.'ImH2220shallstandH5975on hispartמִמֶּ֣נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480, and they shallprofaneוְחִלְּל֞וּve.chi.le.LuH2490thesanctuaryהַמִּקְדָּ֤שׁha.mik.DashH4720, even thefortressהַמָּעוֹז֙ha.ma.'OzH4581, and shalltakeH5493awayH5493thecontinualהַתָּמִ֔ידha.ta.MidH8548burnt offering; and they shallsetוְנָתְנ֖וּve.na.te.NuH5414upH5975theabominationהַשִּׁקּ֥וּץha.shi.KutzH8251that makethdesolateמְשׁוֹמֵֽם׃me.sho.MemH8074.

32And such asdoH6213wickedlyוּמַרְשִׁיעֵ֣יu.mar.shi.'EiH7561against thecovenantבְרִ֔יתve.RitH1285shall he pervert by flatteries: but thepeopleוְעַ֛םve.'AmH5971thatknowיֹדְעֵ֥יyo.de.'EiH3045theirGodאֱלֹהָ֖יו'e.lo.HavH430shall bestrongיַחֲזִ֥קוּya.cha.Zi.kuH2388, anddoH6213exploits.

33And they that bewiseוּמַשְׂכִּ֣ילֵיu.mas.Ki.leiH7919among thepeopleעָ֔ם'AmH5971shallinstructH5971manyלָֽרַבִּ֑יםla.ra.BimH7227: yet they shallfallוְנִכְשְׁל֞וּve.nikh.she.LuH3782by theswordבְּחֶ֧רֶבbe.Che.revH2719and byflameוּבְלֶהָבָ֛הuv.le.ha.VaH3852, bycaptivityבִּשְׁבִ֥יbish.ViH7628and byspoilוּבְבִזָּ֖הuv.vi.ZahH961,manyH7227daysיָמִֽים׃ya.MimH3117.

34NowH7227when they shallfallוּבְהִכָּ֣שְׁלָ֔םuv.hi.Ka.she.LamH3782, they shall be holpen with alittleמְעָ֑טme.'AtH4592helpיֵעָזְר֖וּye.'a.ze.RuH5826: butmanyרַבִּ֖יםra.BimH7227shalljoinוְנִלְו֧וּve.nil.VuH3867themselvesעֲלֵיהֶ֛ם'a.lei.HemH5921unto them with flatteries.

35Andsomeוּמִן־u.min-H4480of them that bewiseהַמַּשְׂכִּילִ֣יםha.mas.ki.LimH7919shallfallיִכָּֽשְׁל֗וּyi.ka.she.LuH3782, torefineלִצְר֥וֹףlitz.RofH6884them, and topurifyוּלְבָרֵ֥רu.le.va.RerH1305, and tomakeH3588themwhiteוְלַלְבֵּ֖ןve.lal.BenH3835,evenעַד־'ad-H5704to the time of theendקֵ֑ץKetzH7093:becauseH3588it is yet for the timeappointedלַמּוֹעֵֽד׃la.mo.'EdH4150.

36And thekingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428shalldoH6213accordingH5921to his will; and he shallexaltוְיִתְרוֹמֵ֤םve.yit.ro.MemH7311himselfH1431, andmagnifyוְיִתְגַּדֵּל֙ve.yit.ga.DelH1431himselfH1431aboveH5921everyכָּל־kol-H3605godאֵ֔ל'ElH410, and shallspeakיְדַבֵּ֖רye.da.BerH1696marvelousנִפְלָא֑וֹתnif.la.'otH6381thingsagainstH5921theGodאֵ֣ל'elH410ofgodsאֵלִ֔ים'e.LimH410: and he shallprosperוְהִצְלִ֙יחַ֙ve.hitz.Li.achH6743tillעַד־'ad-H5704theindignationזַ֔עַםZa.'amH2195beaccomplishedH6213; for that which isdeterminedנֶחֱרָצָ֖הne.che.ra.TzahH2782shall bedoneH6213.

37NeitherH3808shall heregardיָבִ֔יןya.VinH995thegodsאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430hisfathersאֲבֹתָיו֙'a.vo.TavH1,norH3808thedesireחֶמְדַּ֥תchem.DatH2532ofwomenנָשִׁ֛יםna.ShimH802,norH3808regardיָבִ֑יןya.VinH995anyכָּל־kol-H3605godH430: for he shallmagnifyיִתְגַּדָּֽל׃yit.ga.DalH1431himselfH1431aboveH5921allכֹּ֖לkolH3605.

38But in hisplaceכַּנּ֖וֹka.NoH3653shall he honour thegodוְלֶאֱלֹ֙הַּ֙ve.le.'e.Lo.ahH433offortressesמָֽעֻזִּ֔יםma.'u.ZimH4581: and agodוְלֶאֱל֜וֹהַּve.le.'e.Lo.ahH433whomאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834hisfathersאֲבֹתָ֗יו'a.vo.TavH1knewיְדָעֻ֣הוּye.da.'U.huH3045notלֹא־lo'-H3808shall he honour withgoldבְּזָהָ֥בbe.za.HavH2091, andsilverוּבְכֶ֛סֶףuv.Khe.sefH3701, and withpreciousיְקָרָ֖הye.ka.RahH3368stonesוּבְאֶ֥בֶןuv.'E.venH68, and pleasant things.

39And he shalldealוְעָשָׂ֞הve.'a.SahH6213with thestrongestH4581fortressesH4581by the help of astrangeנֵכָ֔רne.KharH5236godאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433; whosoever acknowledgeth him he willincreaseיַרְבֶּ֣הyar.BehH7235withgloryכָב֑וֹדkha.VodH3519: and he shall cause them toruleוְהִמְשִׁילָם֙ve.him.shi.LamH4910overmanyבָּֽרַבִּ֔יםba.ra.BimH7227, and shalldivideיְחַלֵּ֥קye.cha.LekH2505thelandוַאֲדָמָ֖הva.'a.da.MahH127for apriceבִּמְחִֽיר׃bim.ChirH4242.

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