DAN 11:16 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) So the invader will be able to do whatever he wants—no one will stand against him. The northern king will stand in the beautiful land of Yisrael, ready to destroy it.

Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT But he who comes against him will act according to his desires; no one will stand before him. He will stand in the Beautiful Land, with destruction in his hand.

UST So the King of Syria will do whatever he wants to, and no one will be able to oppose him. His army will occupy the glorious land of Israel and completely control it.

BSB The invader will do as he pleases, and no one will stand against him. He will establish himself in the Beautiful Land, with destruction in his hand.

OEB But he who will come against him, will do as he desires, and none will withstand him; and he will stand in the glorious land, and in his hand will be destruction.

WEBBE But he who comes against him will do according to his own will, and no one will stand before him. He will stand in the glorious land, and destruction will be in his hand.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The one advancing against him will do as he pleases, and no one will be able to stand before him. He will prevail in the beautiful land, and its annihilation will be within his power.

LSV And he who is coming to him does according to his will, and there is none standing before him; and he stands in the desirable land, and [it is] wholly in his hand.

FBV The invader will do whatever he wants;[fn] no one will be able to oppose him. He will stand in the Beautiful Land[fn] with the power to destroy it.

11:16 “Do whatever he wants”: see 8:4 and 11:3 and 11:36

11:16 Israel.

T4T So the King of Syria will do whatever he wants to, and no one will be able to oppose him. His army will occupy the glorious land of Israel and completely control/subdue it.

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BBE And he who comes against him will do his pleasure, and no one will be able to keep his place before him: he will take up his position in the beautiful land and in his hand there will be destruction.

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JPS But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him; and he shall stand in the beauteous land, and in his hand shall be extermination.

ASV But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him; and he shall stand in the glorious land, and in his hand shall be destruction.

DRA And he shall come upon him and do according to his pleasure, and there shall be none to stand against his face: and he shall stand in the glorious land, and it shall be consumed by his hand.

YLT And he who is coming unto him doth according to his will, and there is none standing before him; and he standeth in the desirable land, and [it is] wholly in his hand.

Drby And he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him; and he shall stand in the land of beauty, and destruction shall be in his hand.

RV But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land, and in his hand shall be destruction.
(But he that cometh/comes against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land, and in his hand shall be destruction. )

SLT And he coming against him will do according to his will, and none standing before his face: and he shall stand in the land of glory, and it was finished in his hand.

Wbstr But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land, which by his hand shall be consumed.

KJB-1769 But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land, which by his hand shall be consumed.[fn]
(But he that cometh/comes against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land, which by his hand shall be consumed. )

11.16 glorious…: or, goodly, etc.: Heb. land of ornament

KJB-1611 [fn]But he that commeth against him, shall doe according to his owne will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land, which by his hand shall be consumed.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

11:16 Or, goodly land. Heb. The land of ornament.

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Gnva But he that shall come, shall doe vnto him as he list, and none shall stand against him: and he shall stand in the pleasant land, which by his hand shalbe consumed.
(But he that shall come, shall do unto him as he list, and none shall stand against him: and he shall stand in the pleasant land, which by his hand shall be consumed. )

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ClVg Et faciet veniens super eum juxta placitum suum, et non erit qui stet contra faciem ejus: et stabit in terra inclyta, et consumetur in manu ejus.
(And will_do I_cameens over him next_to placitum his_own, and not/no will_be who stet on_the_contrary face his: and will_stand in/into/on earth/land inclyta, and will_consumeur in/into/on by_hand his. )

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UTN uW Translation Notes:

וְ⁠יַ֨עַשׂ הַ⁠בָּ֤א אֵלָי⁠ו֙ כִּ⁠רְצוֹנ֔⁠וֹ

and,do the,comes to=him/it as,pleases_of,he

Alternate translation: “But the invading king will do whatever he wants against the other king”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

וְ⁠יַעֲמֹ֥ד

and,establish

Here standing represents ruling. Alternate translation: “The king will begin to rule”

בְּ⁠אֶֽרֶץ־הַ⁠צְּבִ֖י

in=land_of the,beautiful

This refers to the land of Israel. See how you translated this in [Daniel 8:9](../08/09.md).

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

וְ⁠כָלָ֥ה בְ⁠יָדֽ⁠וֹ

and,destruction in/on/at/with,hand_of,his

Here destruction represents the power to destroy. Also, the power to destroy is spoken of as if it were something that someone could hold in his hand. Alternate translation: “and he will have power to destroy anything”

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