Daniel 11:39
Thus shall he do in the most strong holds with a strange god, whom he shall acknowledge and increase with glory: and he shall cause them to rule over many, and shall divide the land for gain.
Context
This verse from Daniel Chapter 11 connects to 2 cross-references. A detailed narrative of the Hellenistic conflicts between the kings of the north and south — widely identified as the Seleucids and Ptolemies — culminating in a contemptible person who profanes the temple, abolishes the daily sacrifice, and sets up …
Andere Übersetzungen
And he shall deal with the strongest fortresses by the help of a foreign god: whosoever acknowledgeth him he will increase with glory; and he shall cause them to rule over many, and shall divide the land for a price.
And he hath dealt in the fortresses of the strongholds with a strange god whom he hath acknowledged; he multiplieth honour, and hath caused them to rule over many, and the ground he apportioneth at a price.
And he will make use of the people of a strange god to keep his strongest places; to those whom he takes note of he will give high honour: and he will make them rulers over the mass of the people, and will make division of the land for a price.