"He will stirup his strengthand courageagainstthe kingof the Southwith a largearmy;so the kingof the Southwill mobilizean extremelylargeand mightyarmyfor war;but he will not stand,for schemeswill be devisedagainsthim.
A hot-temperedmanstirsup strife,But the slowto angercalmsa dispute.
An arrogantman stirsup strife,But he who trustsin the LORDwill prosper.
"His sonswill mobilizeand assemblea multitudeof greatforces;and one of them will keepon comingand overflowand passthrough,that he may againwagewarup to his [very] fortress.
"And nowI will tellyou the truth.Behold,threemorekingsare going to arisein Persia.Then a fourthwill gainfarmorerichesthanall[of them]; as soon as he becomes strongthrough his riches,he will arousethe whole[empire] against the realmof Greece.
"At the endtimethe kingof the Southwill collidewith him, and the kingof the Northwill stormagainsthim with chariots,with horsemenand with manyships;and he will entercountries,overflow[them] and passthrough.
"Then the kingof the Southwill growstrong,along with [one] of his princeswho will gainascendancyoverhim and obtaindominion;his domain[will be] a greatdominion[indeed].
