Daniel 11:21
The Scripture
(21) And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom: but he shall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Daniel 11 is a detailed prophecy tracing the rise and conflicts of Persian and Grecian kings, followed by generations of war between the king of the south and the king of the north. It describes a deceitful ruler who seizes power through flattery and defiles the sanctuary. The chapter ends at the time of the end with a self-exalting king who meets his downfall with no one to help him.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Daniel 11:7Daniel 11:20Daniel 7:8Daniel 8:9Daniel 8:23Daniel 8:25I Samuel 3:13Psalms 12:8Psalms 15:4Isaiah 32:5Nahum 1:14Daniel 11:32
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