Daniel 8:12 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769And 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. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionAnd 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. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)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. See the chapterCommon English BibleIn 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. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionAnd 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. See the chapter |