For you said, ‘We have made a covenant with Death, and we have an agreement with Sheol; when the overwhelming catastrophe passes through, it will not touch us, because we have made falsehood our refuge and have hidden behind treachery.’
Daniel 11:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised A flood of forces will be swept away before him; they will be broken, as well as the covenant prince. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Before him the overwhelming forces of invading armies shall be broken and utterly swept away; yes, and a prince of the covenant [with those who were at peace with him] also [shall be broken and swept away]. American Standard Version (1901) And the overwhelming forces shall be overwhelmed from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant. Common English Bible Forces will be completely swept away and broken before him. The same is true for the leader of the covenant. Catholic Public Domain Version And the arms of the fighting will be assaulted before his face and will be shattered, and, in addition, the leader of the federation. English Standard Version 2016 Armies shall be utterly swept away before him and broken, even the prince of the covenant. |
For you said, ‘We have made a covenant with Death, and we have an agreement with Sheol; when the overwhelming catastrophe passes through, it will not touch us, because we have made falsehood our refuge and have hidden behind treachery.’
‘His sons will mobilise for war and assemble a large number of armed forces. They will advance, sweeping through like a flood, , and will again wage war as far as his fortress.
After an alliance is made with him, he will act deceitfully. He will rise to power with a small nation.
He will cause deceit to prosper through his cunning and by his influence, and in his own mind he will exalt himself. He will destroy many in a time of peace; he will even stand against the Prince of princes. Yet he will be broken #– #not by human hands.
After those sixty-two weeks the Anointed One will be cut off and will have nothing. The people of the coming ruler will destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end will come with a flood, and until the end there will be war; desolations are decreed.
Because of this, won’t the land quake and all who dwell in it mourn? All of it will rise like the Nile; it will surge and then subside like the Nile in Egypt.
The Lord, the God of Armies – he touches the earth; it melts, and all who dwell in it mourn; all of it rises like the Nile and subsides like the Nile of Egypt.
But he will completely destroy Nineveh with an overwhelming flood, and he will chase his enemies into darkness.