Daniel 8:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And in the rebellion, the host and the daily sacrifice were given over to the horn, and it flung truth to the ground and prospered in whatever it did.”
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“And in the rebellion, the host and the daily sacrifice were given over to the horn, and it flung truth to the ground and prospered in whatever it did.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground; and it practised, and prospered.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the host was given over to it together with the continual burnt-offering through transgression; and it cast down truth to the ground, and it did its pleasure and prospered.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the host is given up, with the continual <FI>sacrifice<Fi> , through transgression, and it throweth down truth to the earth, and it hath worked, and prospered.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Daniel 8:12 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 23:9When David learned that Saul was plotting evil against him, he said to Abiathar the priest, “Bring the ephod.”
- Job 12:6The tents of robbers are safe, and those who provoke God are secure— those who carry their god in their hands.
- Psalms 119:43Never take Your word of truth from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.
- Psalms 119:142Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.
- Isaiah 59:14So justice is turned away, and righteousness stands at a distance. For truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty cannot enter.
- Jeremiah 12:1Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease?
- Daniel 7:21As I watched, this horn was waging war against the saints and prevailing against them,
- Daniel 8:4I saw the ram charging toward the west and the north and the south. No animal could stand against him, and there was no deliverance from his power. He did as he pleased and became great.
- Daniel 11:28The king of the North will return to his land with great wealth, but his heart will be set against the holy covenant; so he will do damage and return to his own land.
- Daniel 11:31His forces will rise up and desecrate the temple fortress. They will abolish the daily sacrifice and set up the abomination of desolation.
- 2 Thessalonians 2:10and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.
- Revelation 13:7Then the beast was permitted to wage war against the saints and to conquer them, and it was given authority over every tribe and people and tongue and nation.
- Revelation 13:11Then I saw another beast rising out of the earth. This beast had two horns like a lamb, but spoke like a dragon.
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