H9023–הוּ–hu

And a strong king will come to power, ruling with great authority and doing whatever is his pleasure.

כִּרְצוֹנֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And when he has become strong, his kingdom will be broken and parted to the four winds of heaven; but not to his offspring, for it will be uprooted; and his kingdom will be for the others and not for these: but not with the same authority as his.

מַלְכוּת֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”לְאַחֲרִית֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”כְמָשְׁלוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “his”מַלְכוּת֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And the king of the south will be strong, but one of his captains will be stronger than he and will be ruler; and his rule will be a great rule.

שָׂרָ֑יו (ו) v “his”מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And at the end of years they will be joined together; and the daughter of the king of the south will come to the king of the north to make an agreement: but she will not keep the strength of her arm; and his offspring will not keep their place; but she w

וּזְרֹע֔וֹ (וֹ) O “his”

But out of a branch from her roots one will come up to take his place, who will come against the army, forcing his way into the strong place of the king of the north, and he will take them in hand and overcome them:

כַּנּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And he will come into the kingdom of the king of the south, but he will go back to his land.

אַדְמָתֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And his son will make war, and will get together an army of great forces, and he will make an attack on him, overflowing and going past: and he will again take the war even to his strong place.

וּבָנָ֣יו (ו) v “his”מָעֻזּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And the king of the south will be moved with wrath, and will come out and make war on him, on this same king of the north: and he will get together a great army, but the army will be given into his hand.

בְּיָדֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And the army will be taken away, and his heart will be uplifted: he will be the cause of the downfall of tens of thousands, but he will not be strong.

לְבָב֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

So the king of the north will come, and put up earthworks and take a well-armed town: and the forces of the king of the south will make an attempt to keep their position, even the best of his army, but they will not have strength to do so.

מִבְחָרָ֔יו (ו) v “his”

And he who comes against him will do his pleasure, and no one will be able to keep his place before him: he will take up his position in the beautiful land and in his hand there will be destruction.

כִּרְצוֹנ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”לְפָנָ֑יו (ו) v “him”בְיָדֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And it will be his purpose to come with the strength of all his kingdom, but in place of this he will make an agreement with him; and he will give him the daughter of women to send destruction on it; but this will not take place or come about.

פָּ֠נָיו (ו) v “his”מַלְכוּת֛וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

After this, his face will be turned to the islands, and he will take a number of them: but a chief, by his destruction, will put an end to the shame offered by him; and more than this, he will make his shame come back on him.

פָּנָ֛יו (ו) v “his”חֶרְפָּתוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “his”חֶרְפָּת֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Then his face will be turned to the strong places of his land: but his way will be stopped, causing his downfall, and he will not be seen again.

פָּנָ֔יו (ו) v “his”אַרְצ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Then his place will be taken by one who will send out a man with the glory of a king to get wealth together; but after a short time destruction will overtake him, but not in wrath or in the fight.

כַּנּ֛וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And his place will be taken by a low person, to whom the honour of the kingdom had not been given: but he will come in time of peace and will get the kingdom by fair words.

כַּנּוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “his”

And his forces will be completely taken away from before him and broken; and even the ruler of the agreement will have the same fate.

מִלְּפָנָ֖יו (ו) v “him”

Against fertile places, and will make waste a part of the country; and he will do what his fathers have not done, or his fathers' fathers; he will make distribution among them of goods taken in war and by force, and of property: he will even make designs

אֲבֹתָיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”אֲבֹתָ֔יו (ו) v “his”מַחְשְׁבֹתָ֖יו (ו) v “his”

And he will put in motion his power and his strength against the king of the south with a great army; and the king of the south will go to war with a very great and strong army: but he will be forced to give way, because of their designs against him;

כֹּח֨וֹ (וֹ) o “his”וּלְבָב֜וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And his fears will overcome him and be the cause of his downfall, and his army will come to complete destruction, and a great number will be put to the sword.

בָּג֛וֹ (וֹ) o “his”וְחֵיל֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And he will go back to his land with great wealth; and his heart will be against the holy agreement; and he will do his pleasure and go back to his land.

אַרְצוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “his”וּלְבָב֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”לְאַרְצֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And those who do evil against the agreement will be turned to sin by his fair words: but the people who have knowledge of their God will be strong and do well.

אֱלֹהָ֖יו (ו) v “its”

And the king will do his pleasure; he will put himself on high, lifting himself over every god, and saying things to be wondered at against the God of gods; and all will be well for him till the wrath is complete; for what has been purposed will be done.

כִרְצוֹנ֜וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

He will have no respect for the gods of his fathers or for the god desired by women; he will have no respect for any god: for he will put himself on high over all.

אֲבֹתָיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”

But in place of this he will give honour to the god of armed places, and to a god of whom his fathers had no knowledge he will give honour with gold and silver and jewels and things to be desired.

כַּנּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “its”אֲבֹתָ֗יו (ו) v “his”