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Daniel 8:23

In the latter part of their reign, when the rebellion has reached its full measure, an insolent king, skilled in intrigue, will come to the throne.

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ASV

And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.

KJV

And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.

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10 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וּֽבְאַחֲרִית֙u.ve.'a.cha.Ritand at [the] end ofH319 →
מַלְכוּתָ֔םmal.khu.Tamreign theirH4438 →
כְּהָתֵ֖םke.ha.Temwhen are completedH8552 →
הַפֹּשְׁעִ֑יםha.posh.'Imthe rebelsH6586 →
יַעֲמֹ֛דya.'a.Modhe will ariseH5975 →
מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekha kingH4428 →
עַז־'az-strongH5794 →
פָּנִ֖יםpa.Nimof faceH6440 →
וּמֵבִ֥יןu.me.Vinand understandingH995 →
חִידֽוֹת׃chi.Dotof intrigue<s>H2420 →

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2 Thessalonians 2:9–11The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the working of Satan, with every kind of power, sign, and false wonder,Revelation 13:11–14Then I saw another beast rising out of the earth. This beast had two horns like a lamb, but spoke like a dragon.Revelation 19:20But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.Daniel 8:9–12From one of these horns a little horn emerged and grew extensively toward the south and the east and toward the Beautiful Land.1 Timothy 4:1Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,Daniel 7:20I also wanted to know about the ten horns on its head and the other horn that came up, before which three of them fell—the horn whose appearance was more imposing than the others, with eyes and with a mouth that spoke words of arrogance.Daniel 7:11Then I kept watching because of the arrogant words the horn was speaking. As I continued to watch, the beast was slain, and its body was destroyed and thrown into the blazing fire.Daniel 7:8While I was contemplating the horns, suddenly another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were uprooted before it. This horn had eyes like those of a man and a mouth that spoke words of arrogance.2 Timothy 3:3unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of good,Daniel 7:25He will speak out against the Most High and oppress the saints of the Most High, intending to change the appointed times and laws; and the saints will be given into his hand for a time, and times, and half a time.Ezekiel 38:16You will advance against My people Israel like a cloud covering the land. It will happen in the latter days, O Gog, that I will bring you against My land, so that the nations may know Me when I show Myself holy in you before their eyes.Daniel 8:25Through his craft and by his hand, he will cause deceit to prosper, and in his own mind he will make himself great. In a time of peace he will destroy many, and he will even stand against the Prince of princes. Yet he will be broken off, but not by human hands.Ezekiel 38:8After a long time you will be summoned. In the latter years you will enter a land that has recovered from war, whose people were gathered from many nations to the mountains of Israel, which had long been desolate. They had been brought out from the nations, and all now dwell securely.Daniel 11:24In a time of peace, he will invade the richest provinces and do what his fathers and forefathers never did. He will lavish plunder, loot, and wealth on his followers, and he will plot against the strongholds—but only for a time.Genesis 15:16In the fourth generation your descendants will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”Daniel 10:14Now I have come to explain to you what will happen to your people in the latter days, for the vision concerns those days.”Deuteronomy 28:50a ruthless nation with no respect for the old and no pity for the young.Daniel 11:21In his place a despicable person will arise; royal honors will not be given to him, but he will come in a time of peace and seize the kingdom by intrigue.

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