24 [a]In a time of tranquility he will enter the (A)richest parts of the [b]realm, and he will accomplish what his fathers did not, nor his [c]ancestors; he will distribute plunder, spoils, and possessions among them, and he will devise his schemes against strongholds, but only for a time. 25 And he will stir up his strength and [d]courage against the (B)king of the South with a large army; so the king of the South will mobilize an extremely large and mighty army for war; but he will not stand, because schemes will be devised against him. 26 Those who eat his choice food will [e]destroy him, and his army will [f](C)overflow, but many will fall down slain.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 11:24 Lit In tranquility and the rich...he will enter
  2. Daniel 11:24 Lit province
  3. Daniel 11:24 Lit fathers’ fathers
  4. Daniel 11:25 Lit heart
  5. Daniel 11:26 Lit break
  6. Daniel 11:26 Or be swept away, and many

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