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Daniel 11:21

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¶ And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom: but he shall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.

And in his estate {H3653} shall stand up {H5975} a vile person {H959}, to whom they shall not give {H5414} the honour {H1935} of the kingdom {H4438}: but he shall come {H935} in peaceably {H7962}, and obtain {H2388} the kingdom {H4438} by flatteries {H2519}.

"There will arise in his place a despicable man not entitled to inherit the majesty of the kingdom, but he will come without warning and gain the kingdom by intrigue.

In his place a despicable person will arise; royal honors will not be given to him, but he will come in a time of peace and seize the kingdom by intrigue.

And in his place shall stand up a contemptible person, to whom they had not given the honor of the kingdom: but he shall come in time of security, and shall obtain the kingdom by flatteries.

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Cross-References

  • Daniel 11:34 (4 votes)

    Now when they shall fall, they shall be holpen with a little help: but many shall cleave to them with flatteries.

  • Daniel 8:25 (3 votes)

    And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify [himself] in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.

  • Judges 9:1 (3 votes)

    ¶ And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother's brethren, and communed with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying,

  • Judges 9:20 (3 votes)

    But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.

  • Psalms 55:21 (3 votes)

    [The words] of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war [was] in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet [were] they drawn swords.

  • Daniel 8:9 (2 votes)

    And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the pleasant [land].

  • Isaiah 32:5 (2 votes)

    The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said [to be] bountiful.