Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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
And after the league
חבר 
Chabar 
Usage: 29

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 overwhelming forces [of the invading armies of Egypt] will be flooded away before him and smashed; and also the prince of the covenant [will be smashed]. 23 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. 24 In a time of tranquility, [without warning] he will enter the most productive and richest parts of the kingdom [of Egypt], and he will accomplish that which his fathers never did, nor his fathers’ fathers; he will distribute plunder, spoil and goods among them. He will devise plans against strongholds, but only for a time [decreed by God].



Cross References

Daniel 8:25


“And through his shrewdness
He will cause deceit to succeed by his hand (influence);
He will magnify himself in his mind,
He will corrupt and destroy many who enjoy a false sense of security.
He will also stand up and oppose the Prince of princes,
But he will be broken, and that by no human hand [but by the hand of God].

Genesis 34:13

Jacob’s sons answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, because Shechem had defiled and disgraced their sister Dinah.

Psalm 52:2


Your tongue devises destruction,
Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

Proverbs 11:18


The wicked man earns deceptive wages,
But he who sows righteousness and lives his life with integrity will have a true reward [that is both permanent and satisfying].

Ezekiel 17:13-19

And he took a member of the royal family [the king’s uncle, Zedekiah] and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. He also took the important leaders of the land,

Romans 1:29

until they were filled (permeated, saturated) with every kind of unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malice and mean-spiritedness. They are gossips [spreading rumors],

2 Corinthians 11:3

But I am afraid that, even as the serpent beguiled Eve by his cunning, your minds may be corrupted and led away from the simplicity of [your sincere and] pure devotion to Christ.

2 Thessalonians 2:9

The coming of the [Antichrist, the lawless] one is through the activity of Satan, [attended] with great power [all kinds of counterfeit miracles] and [deceptive] signs and false wonders [all of them lies],

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