Daniel 8:12 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹² 0 The ram, which thou sawest with horns, is the king of the Medes and Persians.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And the host [the chosen people] was given [to the wicked horn] together with the continual burnt offering because of the transgression [of God's people–their abounding irreverence, ungodliness, and lack of piety]. And righteousness and truth were cast down to the ground, and it [the wicked horn] accomplished this [by divine permission] and prospered.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² 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.

Common English Bible

¹² In an act of rebellion, another force will take control of the daily sacrifice. It will throw truth to the ground and will succeed in everything it does.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And the advantage was given to him against the continual sacrifice, because of the sins, and truth will be struck down to the ground, and he will act, and he will prosper.

English Standard Version 2016

¹² And a host will be given over to it together with the regular burnt offering because of transgression, and it will throw truth to the ground, and it will act and prosper.

Daniel 8:12 Cross References

Job 12:6

1 Doth not the ear discern words, and the palate of him that eateth, the taste?

Psalm 119:142

49 Hear thou my voice, O Lord, according to thy mercy: and quicken me according to thy mercy.

Psalm 119:43

0 This hath comforted me in my humiliation: because thy word hath enlivened me.

Psalm 28:5

The voice of the Lord is upon the waters; the God of majesty hath thundered, The Lord is upon many waters.

Isaiah 59:14

ARISE, be enlightened, O Jerusalem: for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.

Jeremiah 12:1

Is my inheritance to me as a speckled bird? Is it as a bird died throughout? come ye, assemble yourselves, all the beasts of the earth, make haste to devour.

Daniel 11:28

6 And the king shall do according to his will, and he shall be lifted up, and shall magnify himself against every god: and he shall speak great things against the God of gods, and shall prosper, till the wrath be accomplished. For the determination is made.

Daniel 7:21

In the third year of the reign of king Baltasar, a vision appeared to me. I Daniel, after what I had seen in the beginning,

Daniel 8:4

2 And strength was given him against the continual sacrifice, because of sins: and truth shall be cast down on the ground, and he shall do and shall prosper.

Revelation 13:7

6 And he shall make all, both little and great, rich and poor, freemen and bondmen, to have a character in their right hand, or on their foreheads.

1 Samuel 23:9

4 But David abode in the desert in strong holds, and he remained in a mountain of the desert of Ziph, in a woody hill. And Saul sought him always: but the Lord delivered him not into his hands.