Daniel 11

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וַאֲנִי֙and I בִּשְׁנַ֣תin year אַחַ֔תone לְדָרְיָ֖וֶשׁof Darius הַמָּדִ֑יthe Mede עָמְדִ֛יstanding my לְמַחֲזִ֥יקwas to a strengthener וּלְמָע֖וֹזand to a protectionלֽוֹ׃for him

וְעָמַ֖דand he will arise מֶ֣לֶךְa king גִּבּ֑וֹרmighty וּמָשַׁל֙and he will have dominion מִמְשָׁ֣לdominion רַ֔בgreat וְעָשָׂ֖הand he will do כִּרְצוֹנֽוֹ׃according to pleasure his

וּכְעָמְדוֹ֙and just as arises he תִּשָּׁבֵ֣רit will be broken up מַלְכוּת֔וֹkingdom his וְתֵחָ֕ץand it will be divided לְאַרְבַּ֖עto the four רוּח֣וֹתthe winds of הַשָּׁמָ֑יִםthe heavens וְלֹ֣אand not לְאַחֲרִית֗וֹto posterity his וְלֹ֤אand not כְמָשְׁלוֹ֙like dominion his אֲשֶׁ֣רwhich מָשָׁ֔לhe had dominion כִּ֤יfor תִנָּתֵשׁ֙it will be plucked up מַלְכוּת֔וֹkingdom his וְלַאֲחֵרִ֖יםand to others מִלְּבַד־from to besides אֵֽלֶּה׃these

וְיֶחֱזַ֥קso he may become strong מֶֽלֶךְ־the king of הַנֶּ֖גֶבthe south וּמִן־and one of שָׂרָ֑יוcommanders his וְיֶחֱזַ֤קso he may become strong עָלָיו֙on him וּמָשָׁ֔לand he will exercise dominion מִמְשָׁ֥לwill be a dominion רַ֖בgreat מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃dominion his

וְעָמַ֛דand he will arise מִנֵּ֥צֶרone of the shoots of שָׁרָשֶׁ֖יהָroots her כַּנּ֑וֹplace his וְיָבֹ֣אso he may come אֶל־against הַחַ֗יִלthe army וְיָבֹא֙so he may go בְּמָעוֹז֙in the stronghold of מֶ֣לֶךְthe king of הַצָּפ֔וֹןthe north וְעָשָׂ֥הand he will doבָהֶ֖םwith themוְהֶחֱזִֽיק׃and he will prevail

וְגַ֣םand also אֱֽלֹהֵיהֶ֡םgods their עִם־with נְסִֽכֵיהֶם֩molten images their עִם־with כְּלֵ֨יthe vessels of חֶמְדָּתָ֜םdesire their כֶּ֧סֶףsilver וְזָהָ֛בand gold בַּשְּׁבִ֖יin the captivity יָבִ֣אhe will take מִצְרָ֑יִםEgypt וְהוּא֙and he שָׁנִ֣יםyears יַעֲמֹ֔דhe will stand מִמֶּ֖לֶךְaway from the king of הַצָּפֽוֹן׃the north

וּבָ֗אand he will go בְּמַלְכוּת֙in the kingdom of מֶ֣לֶךְthe king of הַנֶּ֔גֶבthe south וְשָׁ֖בand he will return אֶל־to אַדְמָתֽוֹ׃own land his

וּבָנָ֣יוand sons his יִתְגָּר֗וּthey will wage war וְאָסְפוּ֙and they will gather הֲמוֹן֙a multitude of חֲיָלִ֣יםarmies רַבִּ֔יםgreat וּבָ֥אand it will go ב֖וֹאcertainly go וְשָׁטַ֣ףand it will overflow וְעָבָ֑רand it will pass over וְיָשֹׁ֥בand it will return וְיִתְגָּרֶ֖הso it may wage war עַד־to מָעֻזּֽוֹ׃stronghold his

וְיִתְמַרְמַר֙so he may be enraged מֶ֣לֶךְthe king of הַנֶּ֔גֶבthe south וְיָצָ֕אand he will go out וְנִלְחַ֥םand he will engage in battle עִמּ֖וֹwith him עִם־with מֶ֣לֶךְthe king of הַצָּפ֑וֹןthe north וְהֶעֱמִיד֙and he will raise up הָמ֣וֹןa multitude רָ֔בgreat וְנִתַּ֥ןand it will be given הֶהָמ֖וֹןthe multitude בְּיָדֽוֹ׃in hand his

וְנִשָּׂ֥אand it will be carried off הֶהָמ֖וֹןthe multitude וְרָ֣םand it will be lifted up לְבָב֑וֹheart his וְהִפִּ֛ילand he will make fall רִבֹּא֖וֹתtens of thousands וְלֹ֥אand not יָעֽוֹז׃he will prevail

וְשָׁב֙and he will return מֶ֣לֶךְthe king of הַצָּפ֔וֹןthe north וְהֶעֱמִ֣ידand he will raise up הָמ֔וֹןa multitude רַ֖בgreat מִן־more than הָרִאשׁ֑וֹןthe first וּלְקֵ֨ץand to the end of הָֽעִתִּ֤יםthe times שָׁנִים֙years יָ֣בוֹאhe will come ב֔וֹאcertainly come בְּחַ֥יִלwith an army גָּד֖וֹלlarge וּבִרְכ֥וּשׁand with equipment רָֽב׃much

וּבָעִתִּ֣יםand in the times הָהֵ֔םthe those רַבִּ֥יםmany people יַֽעַמְד֖וּthey will arise עַל־on מֶ֣לֶךְthe king of הַנֶּ֑גֶבthe south וּבְנֵ֣י׀and the sons of פָּרִיצֵ֣יthe violent ones of עַמְּךָ֗people your יִֽנַּשְּׂא֛וּthey will exalt themselves לְהַעֲמִ֥ידto fulfill חָז֖וֹןthe vision וְנִכְשָֽׁלוּ׃and they will stumble

וְיָבֹא֙and he may come מֶ֣לֶךְthe king of הַצָּפ֔וֹןthe north וְיִשְׁפֹּךְ֙so he may pour out סֽוֹלֲלָ֔הa mound וְלָכַ֖דand he will capture עִ֣ירa city of מִבְצָר֑וֹתfortifications וּזְרֹע֤וֹתand the forces of הַנֶּ֙גֶב֙the south לֹ֣אnot יַעֲמֹ֔דוּthey will stand וְעַם֙and the people of מִבְחָרָ֔יוchoicest ones his וְאֵ֥יןand there not כֹּ֖חַwill be strength לַעֲמֹֽד׃to stand

וְיַ֨עַשׂand he will do הַבָּ֤אthe one who comes אֵלָיו֙against him כִּרְצוֹנ֔וֹaccording to pleasure his וְאֵ֥יןand there not עוֹמֵ֖דwill be one who stands לְפָנָ֑יוto before him וְיַעֲמֹ֥דso he may stand בְּאֶֽרֶץ־in the land of הַצְּבִ֖יthe beauty וְכָלָ֥הand complete destruction בְיָדֽוֹ׃will be in hand his

וְיָשֵׂ֣ם׀and he will set פָּ֠נָיוface his לָב֞וֹאto come בְּתֹ֧קֶףwith the power of כָּל־all מַלְכוּת֛וֹkingdom his וִישָׁרִ֥יםand upright things עִמּ֖וֹwith him וְעָשָׂ֑הand he will do וּבַ֤תand the daughter of הַנָּשִׁים֙the women יִתֶּן־he will giveל֣וֹto himלְהַשְׁחִיתָ֔הּto destroy it וְלֹ֥אand not תַעֲמֹ֖דit will stand וְלֹא־and notל֥וֹto himתִהְיֶֽה׃it will happen

וְיָשֵׂ֧םand he will set פָּנָ֛יוface his לְאִיִּ֖יםto the coastlands וְלָכַ֣דand he will capture רַבִּ֑יםmany people וְהִשְׁבִּ֨יתand he will put an end to קָצִ֤יןa commander חֶרְפָּתוֹ֙scorn hisל֔וֹfor himבִּלְתִּ֥יnot חֶרְפָּת֖וֹscorn his יָשִׁ֥יבhe will turn backלֽוֹ׃to him

וְיָשֵׁ֣בand he will turn פָּנָ֔יוface his לְמָעוּזֵּ֖יto the strongholds of אַרְצ֑וֹown land his וְנִכְשַׁ֥לand he will stumble וְנָפַ֖לand he will fall וְלֹ֥אand not יִמָּצֵֽא׃he will be found

וְעָמַ֧דand he will arise עַל־on כַּנּ֛וֹplace his מַעֲבִ֥ירone who will send through נוֹגֵ֖שׂan oppressor הֶ֣דֶרthe splendor of מַלְכ֑וּתa kingdom וּבְיָמִ֤יםand in days אֲחָדִים֙ones יִשָּׁבֵ֔רhe will be broken וְלֹ֥אand not בְאַפַּ֖יִםin angers וְלֹ֥אand not בְמִלְחָמָֽה׃in battle

וְעָמַ֤דand he will arise עַל־on כַּנּוֹ֙place his נִבְזֶ֔הa despicable person וְלֹא־and not נָתְנ֥וּpeople had given עָלָ֖יוto him ה֣וֹדthe honor of מַלְכ֑וּתroyalty וּבָ֣אand he will come בְשַׁלְוָ֔הin quietness וְהֶחֱזִ֥יקand he will take hold of מַלְכ֖וּתroyalty בַּחֲלַקְלַקּֽוֹת׃by intrigues

וּזְרֹע֥וֹתand the forces of הַשֶּׁ֛טֶףthe flood יִשָּׁטְפ֥וּthey will be swept away מִלְּפָנָ֖יוfrom to before him וְיִשָּׁבֵ֑רוּso they may be broken וְגַ֖םand also נְגִ֥ידa prince of בְּרִֽית׃a covenant

וּמִן־and from when הִֽתְחַבְּר֥וּתmade an alliance אֵלָ֖יוwith him יַעֲשֶׂ֣הhe will act מִרְמָ֑הdeceit וְעָלָ֥הand he will rise וְעָצַ֖םand he will become mighty בִּמְעַט־with fewness of גּֽוֹי׃a nation

וְאֹכְלֵ֧יand those who eat פַת־of deli-בָּג֛וֹ-cacies his יִשְׁבְּר֖וּהוּthey will break him וְחֵיל֣וֹand army his יִשְׁט֑וֹףit will overflow וְנָפְל֖וּand they will fall חֲלָלִ֥יםslain ones רַבִּֽים׃many

וּשְׁנֵיהֶ֤םand the two of them הַמְּלָכִים֙the kings לְבָבָ֣םheart their לְמֵרָ֔עwill be to evil וְעַל־and at שֻׁלְחָ֥ןa table אֶחָ֖דone כָּזָ֣בfalsehood יְדַבֵּ֑רוּthey will speak וְלֹ֣אand not תִצְלָ֔חit will succeed כִּי־for ע֥וֹדyet קֵ֖ץthe end לַמּוֹעֵֽד׃is to the appointed time

וְיָשֹׁ֤בand he will return אַרְצוֹ֙own land his בִּרְכ֣וּשׁwith property גָּד֔וֹלgreat וּלְבָב֖וֹand heart his עַל־will be on בְּרִ֣יתthe covenant of קֹ֑דֶשׁholiness וְעָשָׂ֖הand he will act וְשָׁ֥בand he will return לְאַרְצֽוֹ׃to own land his

לַמּוֹעֵ֥דto the appointed time יָשׁ֖וּבhe will return וּבָ֣אand he will come בַנֶּ֑גֶבin the south וְלֹֽא־and not תִהְיֶ֥הit will be כָרִאשֹׁנָ֖הas the former time וְכָאַחֲרֹנָֽה׃and as the latter time

וּבָ֨אוּand they will comeב֜וֹon the himצִיִּ֤יםthe ships of כִּתִּים֙Kittim וְנִכְאָ֔הand he will be disheartened וְשָׁ֛בand he will turn back וְזָעַ֥םand he will direct indignation עַל־towards בְּרִֽית־the covenant of ק֖וֹדֶשׁholiness וְעָשָׂ֑הand he will act וְשָׁ֣בand he will turn back וְיָבֵ֔ןand he will pay attention עַל־on עֹזְבֵ֖יthose who forsake בְּרִ֥יתof the covenant of קֹֽדֶשׁ׃holiness

וּזְרֹעִ֖יםand forces מִמֶּ֣נּוּfrom him יַעֲמֹ֑דוּthey will arise וְחִלְּל֞וּand they will profane הַמִּקְדָּ֤שׁthe sanctuary הַמָּעוֹז֙the stronghold וְהֵסִ֣ירוּand they will abolish הַתָּמִ֔ידthe perpetual offering וְנָתְנ֖וּand they will set up הַשִּׁקּ֥וּץthe abomination מְשׁוֹמֵֽם׃desolating

וּמַרְשִׁיעֵ֣יand those who act wickedly of בְרִ֔יתthe covenant יַחֲנִ֖יףhe will pollute בַּחֲלַקּ֑וֹתwith flattering words וְעַ֛םand a people יֹדְעֵ֥יwhich knows אֱלֹהָ֖יוof God its יַחֲזִ֥קוּthey will display strength וְעָשֽׂוּ׃and they will act

וּמַשְׂכִּ֣ילֵיand those who have insight of עָ֔םthe people יָבִ֖ינוּthey will give understanding לָֽרַבִּ֑יםto the many people וְנִכְשְׁל֞וּand they will stumble בְּחֶ֧רֶבby sword וּבְלֶהָבָ֛הand by flame בִּשְׁבִ֥יby captivity וּבְבִזָּ֖הand by plunder יָמִֽים׃days

וּבְהִכָּ֣שְׁלָ֔םand when stumble they יֵעָזְר֖וּthey will be helped עֵ֣זֶרhelp מְעָ֑טa little וְנִלְו֧וּand they will join themselves עֲלֵיהֶ֛םto them רַבִּ֖יםmany people בַּחֲלַקְלַקּֽוֹת׃by intrigues

וּמִן־and some of הַמַּשְׂכִּילִ֣יםthose who have insight יִכָּֽשְׁל֗וּthey will stumble לִצְר֥וֹףto refineבָּהֶ֛םin themוּלְבָרֵ֥רand to purge them וְלַלְבֵּ֖ןand to purify them עַד־until עֵ֣תthe time of קֵ֑ץthe end כִּי־for ע֖וֹדit is still לַמּוֹעֵֽד׃to the appointed time

וְעַל־and on אֱלֹהֵ֤יthe gods of אֲבֹתָיו֙ancestors his לֹ֣אnot יָבִ֔יןhe will pay attention וְעַל־and on חֶמְדַּ֥תthe desire of נָשִׁ֛יםwomen וְעַֽל־and on כָּל־any אֱל֖וֹהַּgod לֹ֣אnot יָבִ֑יןhe will pay attention כִּ֥יfor עַל־above כֹּ֖לall יִתְגַּדָּֽל׃he will magnify himself

וְלֶאֱלֹ֙הַּ֙and to a god of מָֽעֻזִּ֔יםstrongholds עַל־on כַּנּ֖וֹplace its יְכַבֵּ֑דhe will honor וְלֶאֱל֜וֹהַּand to a god אֲשֶׁ֧רwhich לֹא־not יְדָעֻ֣הוּthey knew it אֲבֹתָ֗יוancestors his יְכַבֵּ֛דhe will honor בְּזָהָ֥בwith gold וּבְכֶ֛סֶףand with silver וּבְאֶ֥בֶןand with stone יְקָרָ֖הcostly וּבַחֲמֻדֽוֹת׃and with precious things

וְעָשָׂ֞הand he will act לְמִבְצְרֵ֤יto the fortresses of מָֽעֻזִּים֙strongholds עִם־with אֱל֣וֹהַּa god of נֵכָ֔רforeignness אֲשֶׁ֥רone who יַכִּ֖ירhe acknowledges יַרְבֶּ֣הhe will increase כָב֑וֹדhonor וְהִמְשִׁילָם֙and he will make rule them בָּֽרַבִּ֔יםover the many people וַאֲדָמָ֖הand land יְחַלֵּ֥קhe will divide up בִּמְחִֽיר׃for a price

וּבְעֵ֣תand at the time of קֵ֗ץthe end יִתְנַגַּ֤חhe will wage war עִמּוֹ֙with him מֶ֣לֶךְthe king of הַנֶּ֔גֶבthe south וְיִשְׂתָּעֵ֨רso he may storm עָלָ֜יוon him מֶ֣לֶךְthe king of הַצָּפ֗וֹןthe north בְּרֶ֙כֶב֙with chariotry וּבְפָ֣רָשִׁ֔יםand with horsemen וּבָאֳנִיּ֖וֹתand with ships רַבּ֑וֹתmany וּבָ֥אand he will go בַאֲרָצ֖וֹתin lands וְשָׁטַ֥ףand he will overflow וְעָבָֽר׃and he will pass through

וּבָא֙and he will come בְּאֶ֣רֶץin the land of הַצְּבִ֔יthe beauty וְרַבּ֖וֹתand many people יִכָּשֵׁ֑לוּthey will stumble וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙and these יִמָּלְט֣וּthey will escape מִיָּד֔וֹfrom hand his אֱד֣וֹםEdom וּמוֹאָ֔בand Moab וְרֵאשִׁ֖יתand the first of בְּנֵ֥יthe people of עַמּֽוֹן׃Ammon

וְיִשְׁלַ֥חso he may stretch out יָד֖וֹhand his בַּאֲרָצ֑וֹתon lands וְאֶ֣רֶץand the land of מִצְרַ֔יִםEgypt לֹ֥אnot תִהְיֶ֖הit will become לִפְלֵיטָֽה׃into an escaped remnant

וּמָשַׁ֗לand he will rule בְּמִכְמַנֵּי֙over the treasures of הַזָּהָ֣בthe gold וְהַכֶּ֔סֶףand the silver וּבְכֹ֖לand over all חֲמֻד֣וֹתthe precious things of מִצְרָ֑יִםEgypt וְלֻבִ֥יםand Libyans וְכֻשִׁ֖יםand Cushites בְּמִצְעָדָֽיו׃will be in footsteps his

וּשְׁמֻע֣וֹתand reports יְבַהֲלֻ֔הוּthey will dismay him מִמִּזְרָ֖חfrom the east וּמִצָּפ֑וֹןand from the north וְיָצָא֙and he will go out בְּחֵמָ֣אin rage גְדֹלָ֔הgreat לְהַשְׁמִ֥ידto destroy וּֽלְהַחֲרִ֖יםand to totally destroy רַבִּֽים׃many people

וְיִטַּע֙so he may pitch אָהֳלֶ֣יthe tents of אַפַּדְנ֔וֹpalace his בֵּ֥יןbetween יַמִּ֖יםthe seas לְהַר־and the mountain of צְבִי־the beauty of קֹ֑דֶשׁholiness וּבָא֙and he will come עַד־to קִצּ֔וֹend his וְאֵ֥יןand not עוֹזֵ֖רa helperלֽוֹ׃will belong to him

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