Daniel 11:27
What does Daniel 11:27 mean?
A plain-English look at Daniel 11:27 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And as for both these kings, their hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table: but it shall not prosper; for yet the end shall be at the time appointed.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And both these kings’ hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper: for yet the end shall be at the time appointed.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And as for both these kings, their hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table: but it shall not prosper; for yet the end shall be at the time appointed.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And as for these two kings, their hearts will be fixed on doing evil and they will say false words at one table; but it will come to nothing: for the end will be at the time fixed.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`And both of the kings' hearts <FI>are<Fi> to do evil, and at one table they speak lies, and it doth not prosper, for yet the end <FI>is<Fi> at a time appointed.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the heart of the two kings shall be to do evil, and they shall speak lies at one table, and they shall not prosper: because as yet the end is unto another time.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And both these kings' hearts [shall meditate] mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper; for yet the end shall be at the time appointed.
Context
v.26Yea, they that eat of his dainties shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow; and many shall fall down slain.
v.27This passage
v.28Then shall he return into his land with great substance; and his heart shall be against the holy covenant; and he shall do his pleasure, and return to his own land.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 64:6
They search out iniquities; We have accomplished, say they, a diligent search: And the inward thought and the heart of every one is deep.
- Jeremiah 41:1
Now it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal andone ofthe chief officers of the king, and ten men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat bread together in Mizpah.
- Psalms 52:1
Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God endureth continually.
- Proverbs 12:20
Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; But to the counsellors of peace is joy.
- Proverbs 23:6
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, Neither desire thou his dainties:
- Acts 1:7
And he said unto them, It is not for you to know times or seasons, which the Father hath set within his own authority.
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