17 “He shall also (A)set his face to enter with the strength of his whole kingdom, and [a]upright ones with him; thus shall he do. And he shall give him the daughter of women to destroy it; but she shall not stand with him, (B)or be for him. 18 After this he shall turn his face to the coastlands, and shall take many. But a ruler shall bring the reproach against them to an end; and with the reproach removed, he shall turn back on him. 19 Then he shall turn his face toward the fortress of his own land; but he shall (C)stumble and fall, (D)and not be found.

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  1. Daniel 11:17 Or bring equitable terms

17 He will determine to come with the might of his entire kingdom and will make an alliance with the king of the South. And he will give him a daughter in marriage in order to overthrow the kingdom, but his plans[a] will not succeed(A) or help him. 18 Then he will turn his attention to the coastlands(B) and will take many of them, but a commander will put an end to his insolence and will turn his insolence back on him.(C) 19 After this, he will turn back toward the fortresses of his own country but will stumble and fall,(D) to be seen no more.(E)

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  1. Daniel 11:17 Or but she