22Then an overwhelming army will be swept away before him; both it and a prince of the covenant will be destroyed.


In Context

19 After this, he will turn back toward the fortresses of his own country but will stumble and fall, to be seen no more.

20 "His successor will send out a tax collector to maintain the royal splendor. In a few years, however, he will be destroyed, yet not in anger or in battle.

21 "He will be succeeded by a contemptible person who has not been given the honor of royalty. He will invade the kingdom when its people feel secure, and he will seize it through intrigue.

22 Then an overwhelming army will be swept away before him; both it and a prince of the covenant will be destroyed.

23 After coming to an agreement with him, he will act deceitfully, and with only a few people he will rise to power.

24 When the richest provinces feel secure, he will invade them and will achieve what neither his fathers nor his forefathers did. He will distribute plunder, loot and wealth among his followers. He will plot the overthrow of fortresses-but only for a time.

Daniel 11:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:22And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:22And the arms of the fighter shall be overcome before his face, and shall be broken; yea also the prince of the covenant.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:22And the overwhelming forces shall be overwhelmed from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:22And the overflowing forces shall be overflowed from before him, and shall be broken: yea, also the prince of the covenant.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:22And with the arms of a flood shall they be swept away from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:22And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflowed from before him, and shall be broken; yes, also the prince of the covenant.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:22The overwhelming forces shall be overwhelmed from before him, and shall be broken; yes, also the prince of the covenant.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:22And the arms of the flood are overflowed from before him, and are broken; and also the leader of the covenant.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:22And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflowed from before him, and shall be broken; yes, also the prince of the covenant.