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Daniel 11:19-25 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

19. He will retreat to his fortresses in his own country, but on the way he will be defeated and never again be seen.

20. The next king of the north will try to collect taxes for the glory of his kingdom. However, he will come to a sudden end in some mysterious way, instead of in battle or because of someone's anger.

21. The successor of this king of the north will be a worthless nobody, who doesn't come from a royal family. He will suddenly appear and gain control of the kingdom by treachery.

22. Then he will destroy armies and remove God's chosen high priest.

23. He will make a treaty, but he will be deceitful and break it, even though he has only a few followers.

24. Without warning, he will successfully invade a wealthy province, which is something his ancestors never did. Then he will divide among his followers all of its treasures and property. But none of this will last very long.

25. He will gather a large and powerful army, and with great courage he will attack the king of the south. The king of the south will meet him with a much stronger army, but he will lose the battle, because he will be betrayed

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