Daniel 11:38
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And in their place, he will honor a god of fortresses—a god his fathers did not know—with gold, silver, precious stones, and riches.”
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“And in their place, he will honor a god of fortresses—a god his fathers did not know—with gold, silver, precious stones, and riches.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But in his estate shall he honour the God of forces: and a god whom his fathers knew not shall he honour with gold, and silver, and with precious stones, and pleasant things.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But in his place shall he honor the god of fortresses; and a god whom his fathers knew not shall he honor with gold, and silver, and with precious stones and pleasant things.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And to the god of strongholds, on his station, he giveth honour; yea, to a god whom his fathers knew not he giveth honour, with gold, and with silver, and with precious stone, and with desirable things.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Daniel 11:38 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 44:9All makers of idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Their witnesses fail to see or comprehend, so they are put to shame.
- 1 Timothy 4:1Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,
- Revelation 13:12And this beast exercised all the authority of the first beast and caused the earth and those who dwell in it to worship the first beast, whose mortal wound had been healed.
- Revelation 17:1Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters.
- Revelation 18:12cargo of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; of fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; of all kinds of citron wood and every article of ivory, precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble;
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