Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
""A mighty king will come to power, and he'll rule with awesome energy, doing whatever he pleases.
New American Standard Bible
And a
King James Version
And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
Holman Bible
Then a warrior king will arise; he will rule a vast realm and do whatever he wants.
A Conservative Version
And a mighty king shall stand up, who shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
American Standard Version
And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
Amplified
Then a
Bible in Basic English
And a strong king will come to power, ruling with great authority and doing whatever is his pleasure.
Darby Translation
And a mighty king shall stand up that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
Julia Smith Translation
And a strong king stood up, and he ruled from much dominion, and he did according to his will.
King James 2000
And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And a mighty king will arise, and he will rule [with] great dominion, and he will do {as he pleases}.
Modern King James verseion
And a mighty king shall stand up, one who shall rule with great power and do according to his will.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then shall there arise yet a mighty king, that shall rule with great dominion, and do what him list.
NET Bible
Then a powerful king will arise, exercising great authority and doing as he pleases.
New Heart English Bible
And a powerful king shall arise, who shall rule an extensive empire, and do as he pleases.
The Emphasized Bible
And so a hero king, will arise, - and wield great authority, and do according to his own pleasure;
Webster
And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
World English Bible
A mighty king shall stand up, who shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
Youngs Literal Translation
And a mighty king hath stood, and he hath ruled a great dominion, and hath done according to his will;
Themes
Empires/world powers » The ram and the he goat
the Macedonian empire » Predictions respecting » Conquest of the medo-persian kingdom
the Macedonian empire » Predictions respecting » Power and greatness of alexander its last king
Medo-persian kingdom » Predictions respecting » Downfall by alexander
Interlinear
Gibbowr
`amad
Mashal
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 11:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Survey Of The Kings Of The North And South
2 ""Now I'll tell you the truth: Pay attention! Three more kings will arise in Persia. Then a fourth will gain more than them all. As soon as he gains power by means of his wealth, he'll stir up everyone against the Grecian kingdoms. 3 ""A mighty king will come to power, and he'll rule with awesome energy, doing whatever he pleases. 4 However, after he has come to power, his kingdom will be broken and parceled out in all directions. It won't go to his succeeding descendants, nor will its power match how he ruled, because his sovereignty will be uprooted and given to successors besides them.
Names
Cross References
Daniel 8:21
The demonic goat is the king of Greece, and the great horn between its eyes is its first king.
Daniel 11:16
""However, the one who invades him will do whatever he wants to do. No one will oppose him. He'll establish himself in the Beautiful Land, wielding devastating power.
Daniel 11:36
""The king will do as he pleases. He'll exalt and magnify himself above every god, speaking amazing things against the God of Gods. He'll succeed until the indignation is completed, because what has been determined must be carried out.
Daniel 5:19
And because of the greatness that he gave him, all nations, nations, and languages revered and feared him. He executed those whom he desired to execute, he spared those whom he wished to spare, he promoted those whom he desired to promote, and he humbled those whom he wished to humble.
Daniel 7:6
"After this, I continued to watch and look! there was another one, resembling a leopard with four birds' wings on its back. The animal also had four heads, and authority was imparted to it.
Daniel 4:35
All who live on the earth are nothing compared to him. He does what he wishes with the heavenly armies and with those who live on earth. No one can hold back his power or say to him, "What did you do?'
Daniel 8:4-14
I watched the ram charging westward, northward, and southward. No animal could stand before him, nor was there anyone who could deliver from his control. He did as he pleased and exalted himself.
Ephesians 1:11
In the Messiah we were also chosen when we were predestined according to the purpose of the one who does everything that he wills to do,
Hebrews 2:4
while God added his testimony through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.
James 1:18
In accordance with his will he made us his children by the word of truth, so that we might become the most important of his creatures.