Daniel 11:28

What does Daniel 11:28 mean?

A plain-English look at Daniel 11:28 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then 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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then shall he return into his land with great riches; and his heart shall be against the holy covenant; and he shall do exploits, and return to his own land.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then 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.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And he will go back to his land with great wealth; and his heart will be against the holy agreement; and he will do his pleasure and go back to his land.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And he turneth back <FI>to<Fi> his land with great substance, and his heart <FI>is<Fi> against the holy covenant, and he hath wrought, and turned back to his land.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And he shall return into his land with much riches: and his heart shall be against the holy covenant, and he shall succeed, and shall return into his own land.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he shall return into his land with great substance; and his heart shall be against the holy covenant; and he shall practise, and return to his own land.

Context

v.27And 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.

v.28This passage

v.29At the time appointed he shall return, and come into the south; but it shall not be in the latter time as it was in the former.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Daniel 11:22

    And the overwhelming forces shall be overwhelmed from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant.

  • Acts 3:25

    Ye are the sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with your fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

  • Daniel 11:30

    For ships of Kittim shall come against him; therefore he shall be grieved, and shall return, and have indignation against the holy covenant, and shall do his pleasure: he shall even return, and have regard unto them that forsake the holy covenant.

  • Daniel 8:24

    And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power; and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper and do his pleasure; and he shall destroy the mighty ones and the holy people.

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