26Those who eat from the king's provisions will try to destroy him; his army will be swept away, and many will fall in battle.


In Context

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.

25 "With a large army he will stir up his strength and courage against the king of the South. The king of the South will wage war with a large and very powerful army, but he will not be able to stand because of the plots devised against him.

26 Those who eat from the king's provisions will try to destroy him; his army will be swept away, and many will fall in battle.

27 The two kings, with their hearts bent on evil, will sit at the same table and lie to each other, but to no avail, because an end will still come at the appointed time.

28 The king of the North will return to his own country with great wealth, but his heart will be set against the holy covenant. He will take action against it and then return to his own country.

Daniel 11:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:26Yea, they that feed of the portion of his meat shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow: and many shall fall down slain.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:26And they that eat bread with him, shall destroy him, and his army shall be overthrown: and many shall fall down slain.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:26Yea, they that eat of his dainties shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow; and many shall fall down slain.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:26And they that eat of his delicate food shall break him, and his army shall be dissolved; and many shall fall down slain.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:26Yea, they that eat of his meat shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow: and many shall fall down slain.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:26Yes, they that feed of the portion of his provisions shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow: and many shall fall down slain.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:26Yes, they who eat of his dainties shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow; and many shall fall down slain.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:26and those eating his portion of food destroy him, and his force overfloweth, and fallen have many wounded.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:26Yes, they that feed of the portion of his meat shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow: and many shall fall down slain.