Daniel 11:23
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“After an alliance is made with him, he will act deceitfully; for he will rise to power with only a few people.”
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“After an alliance is made with him, he will act deceitfully; for he will rise to power with only a few people.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully; for he shall come up, and shall become strong, with a small people.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And after they join themselves unto him, he worketh deceit, and hath increased, and hath been strong by a few of the nation.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Daniel 11:23 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 34:13But because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully.
- Psalms 52:2Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.
- Proverbs 11:18The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.
- Ezekiel 17:13He took a member of the royal family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. Then he carried away the leading men of the land,
- Daniel 8:24His power will be great, but it will not be his own. He will cause terrible destruction and succeed in whatever he does. He will destroy the mighty men along with the holy people.
- Daniel 8:25Through his craft and by his hand, he will cause deceit to prosper, and in his own mind he will make himself great. In a time of peace he will destroy many, and he will even stand against the Prince of princes. Yet he will be broken off, but not by human hands.
- Romans 1:29They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,
- 2 Corinthians 11:3I am afraid, however, that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may be led astray from your simple and pure devotion to Christ.
- 2 Thessalonians 2:9The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the working of Satan, with every kind of power, sign, and false wonder,
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