Daniel 11:9
What does Daniel 11:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Daniel 11:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And he shall come into the realm of the king of the south, but he shall return into his own land.
KJV
King James Version · 1611So the king of the south shall come into his kingdom, and shall return into his own land.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And he shall come into the realm of the king of the south, but he shall return into his own land.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And he will come into the kingdom of the king of the south, but he will go back to his land.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`And the king of the south hath come into the kingdom, and turned back unto his own land;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the king of the south shall enter into the kingdom, and shall return to his own land.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and [the same] shall come into the realm of the king of the south, but shall return into his own land.
Context
v.8And also their gods, with their molten images, and with their goodly vessels of silver and of gold, shall he carry captive into Egypt; and he shall refrain some years from the king of the north.
v.9This passage
v.10And his sons shall war, and shall assemble a multitude of great forces, which shall come on, and overflow, and pass through; and they shall return and war, even to his fortress.
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