Parallel Verses
King James 2000
And a host was given him to oppose the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground; and it did this, and prospered.
New American Standard Bible
And on account of transgression the host will be given over to the horn along with the regular sacrifice; and it will
King James Version
And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground; and it practised, and prospered.
Holman Bible
Because of rebellion, a host, together with the daily sacrifice, will be given over. The horn will throw truth to the ground and will be successful
International Standard Version
Because of the transgression, the Heavenly Army will be given over, along with the regular burnt offering, and in that rebellion truth will be cast to the ground, while he continues to prosper and to act."
A Conservative Version
And the host was given over [to it] together with the continual [burnt-offering] through transgression. And it cast down truth to the ground, and it did [its pleasure] and prospered.
American Standard Version
And the host was given over to it together with the continual burnt-offering through transgression; and it cast down truth to the ground, and it did its pleasure and prospered.
Amplified
Because of the transgression [of God’s people—their irreverence and ungodliness] the host will be given over to the wicked horn, along with the regular sacrifice; and righteousness and truth will be flung to the ground, and the horn will do as it pleases [by divine permission] and prosper.
Bible in Basic English
... against the regular burned offering; and ... crushed down to the earth, and it did its pleasure and things went well for it.
Darby Translation
And a time of trial was appointed unto the continual sacrifice by reason of transgression.) And it cast down the truth to the ground; and it practised and prospered.
Julia Smith Translation
And an army will be given upon the continuance by transgression, and it will cast down truth to the earth; and it did and it succeeded.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And on account of transgression, [the] host was given over [to the horn] in addition to the regular burnt offering. And it cast down truth to the ground, and it {acted}, and it had success.
Modern King James verseion
And an army was given to him against the daily sacrifice because of transgression, and it cast the truth to the ground. And it worked and succeeded.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And a certain season was given unto it, against the daily offering, because of wickedness: that it might cast down the verity to the ground, and so to prosper in all things that it went about.
NET Bible
The army was given over, along with the daily sacrifice, in the course of his sinful rebellion. It hurled truth to the ground and enjoyed success.
New Heart English Bible
The host was given over to it together with the daily sacrifice because of transgression. And it cast down truth to the ground, and kept prospering.
The Emphasized Bible
and, a host, was set over the continual ascending-sacrifice , by transgression, - and faithfulness, was cast down, to the ground, and so he acted with effect, and succeeded.
Webster
And a host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground; and it practiced, and prospered.
World English Bible
The army was given over [to it] together with the continual [burnt offering] through disobedience; and it cast down truth to the ground, and it did [its pleasure] and prospered.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the host is given up, with the continual sacrifice, through transgression, and it throweth down truth to the earth, and it hath worked, and prospered.
Themes
Abomination » The abomination that makes desolate
Armies » Illustrative of » The church
Empires/world powers » The ram and the he goat
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Prophecies concerning its destruction, by daniel
Interlinear
Nathan
Tamiyd
Pesha`
Shalak
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 8:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Little Horn
11 Yea, he magnified himself even to the prince of the host, and by him the daily sacrifice was taken away, and the place of his sanctuary was cast down. 12 And a host was given him to oppose the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground; and it did this, and prospered. 13 Then I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that certain saint who spoke, How long shall be the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot?
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 59:14
And justice is turned back, and righteousness stands afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.
Daniel 11:28
Then shall he return into his land with great riches; but his heart shall be against the holy covenant; and he shall work his will, and return to his own land.
1 Samuel 23:9
And David knew that Saul secretly plotted evil against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring here the ephod.
Job 12:6
The tents of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God brings abundantly.
Psalm 119:43
And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in your judgments.
Psalm 119:142
Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and your law is the truth.
Jeremiah 12:1
Righteous are you, O LORD, when I plead with you: yet let me talk with you of your judgments: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
Daniel 8:4
I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that no beasts might stand before him, neither was there any that could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and became great.
Daniel 11:31-36
And forces shall appear on his part, and they shall defile the sanctuary fortress, and shall take away the daily sacrifice, and they shall set up the abomination that makes desolate.
2 Thessalonians 2:10-12
And with all deception of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Revelation 13:7
And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and power was given him over all tribes, and tongues, and nations.
Revelation 13:11-17
And I beheld another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and he spoke as a dragon.