Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

After an alliance is made with him he will practice deception, and he will go up and gain power with a small force of people.

King James Version

And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people.

Holman Bible

After an alliance is made with him, he will act deceitfully. He will rise to power with a small nation.

International Standard Version

From the time that an alliance is made with him, he'll act deceitfully, and he will go up and take power with only a small group of nations.

A Conservative Version

And after the league made with him, he shall work deceitfully, for he shall come up, and shall become strong, with a small people.

American Standard Version

And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully; for he shall come up, and shall become strong, with a small people.

Amplified

After an alliance is made with him he will work deceitfully, and he will go up and gain power with a small force of people.

Bible in Basic English

And from the time when they make an agreement with him, he will be working falsely: for he will take up arms suddenly with a small force,

Darby Translation

And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully, and he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people.

Julia Smith Translation

And from being joined to him he shall do deceit: and he came up and was strong with a small nation.

King James 2000

And after the league is made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small number of people.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And after an alliance [is made] with him, he will act deceitfully, and he will rise and he will become powerful with few people [backing him].

Modern King James verseion

And after they join him, he will practice deceit. For he will come and be strong with a few people.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

So after that he hath taken truce with him, he shall handle deceitfully, that he may get up, and overcome him with a small flock:

NET Bible

After entering into an alliance with him, he will behave treacherously; he will ascend to power with only a small force.

New Heart English Bible

And after an alliance is made with him he shall work deceitfully; for he shall become strong with a small force.

The Emphasized Bible

and, by reason of the leaguing against him, he will work deceitfully, and will come up and become strong, with a small nation.

Webster

And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people.

World English Bible

After the treaty made with him he shall work deceitfully; for he shall come up, and shall become strong, with a small people.

Youngs Literal Translation

And after they join themselves unto him, he worketh deceit, and hath increased, and hath been strong by a few of the nation.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
for he shall come up
עלה 
`alah 
Usage: 890

with a small
מעט מעט 
M@`at 
Usage: 101

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

A Survey Of The Kings Of The North And South

22 The overflowing forces will be flooded away before him and shattered, and also the prince of the covenant. 23 After an alliance is made with him he will practice deception, and he will go up and gain power with a small force of people. 24 In a time of tranquility he will enter the richest parts of the realm, and he will accomplish what his fathers never did, nor his ancestors; he will distribute plunder, booty and possessions among them, and he will devise his schemes against strongholds, but only for a time.

Cross References

Daniel 8:25

“And through his shrewdness
He will cause deceit to succeed by his influence;
And he will magnify himself in his heart,
And he will destroy many while they are at ease.
He will even oppose the Prince of princes,
But he will be broken without human agency.

Genesis 34:13

But Jacob’s sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor with deceit, because he had defiled Dinah their sister.

Psalm 52:2

Your tongue devises destruction,
Like a sharp razor, O worker of deceit.

Proverbs 11:18

The wicked earns deceptive wages,
But he who sows righteousness gets a true reward.

Ezekiel 17:13-19

He took one of the royal family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. He also took away the mighty of the land,

Romans 1:29

being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malice; they are gossips,

2 Corinthians 11:3

But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ.

2 Thessalonians 2:9

that is, the one whose coming is in accord with the activity of Satan, with all power and signs and false wonders,

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