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36 “The king will do exactly as he pleases, claiming to be greater than every god there is, even blaspheming the God of gods, and prospering—until his time is up. For God’s plans are unshakable. 37 He will have no regard for the gods of his fathers, nor for the god beloved of women,[a] nor any other god, for he will boast that he is greater than them all. 38 Instead of these, he will worship the Fortress god[b]—a god his fathers never knew—and lavish on him costly gifts!

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 11:37 the god beloved of women, probably Tammuz-Adonis, whose worship was popular among women; compare Ezekiel 8:14.
  2. Daniel 11:38 the Fortress god, literally, “the god of Fortresses.”

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