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32 Then with smooth words he will defile[a] those who have rejected[b] the covenant. But the people who are loyal to[c] their God will act valiantly.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 11:32 tn Or “corrupt.”
  2. Daniel 11:32 tn Heb “acted wickedly toward.”
  3. Daniel 11:32 tn Heb “know.” The term “know” sometimes means “to recognize.” In relational contexts it can have the connotation “recognize the authority of, be loyal to,” as it does here.
  4. Daniel 11:32 sn This is an allusion to the Maccabean revolt, which struggled to bring about Jewish independence in the second century b.c.

32 With flattery he will corrupt those who have violated the covenant, but the people who know their God will firmly resist(A) him.

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