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Section 848

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FOUR GREAT Oto^ITAL KmGDOUB.-iConHnued.)

Chap. VH.

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91 I briidd, and the lame horn made war with the nlnu.and prevail- ed ifrRlut taetn ;

i5 And he shall speak gnat wordj against the Moat High, and wear out the sainU of the Most Hif(b. end think to chaoice times and laws

Chap. VIII.

9 And out of one of tbetn eame forth a little horn, whkh waxed exceeding great, toward the •oath, and toward the eart, and to- ward the pU land.

11 And It T peat, tten to the host of heaven ; and It east down «MR« of the host and of the stars to the ground, and ed upon them.

11 Tea, he magni- fied ih'sue/^even tc the prince of the host, and by him the daily taerijle4 was taken away,

CHAP.VIlt

9S And In the lat- ter time of their kingdom, when the

come to the fbll^ king of fierce coon- tenaace, and onder- ■tanding dark sen- tences, shall stand up.

CnAP. XL

14 And In those times there shall many stand op against the Ung of the south : also tiie rolniers of thy people shall exalt themselves to establish the vision : bnt they shall lUl.

15 So the Ung of the north shall eome, and east np a moond, and take the most fenoeddties: and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen peo- ple, neither tiatt tiers U oav strength to withstand.

16 Bnt he that oometh ogamst him shall do aooording to his own will, and none shall stand before him : and he shall stand m the glorious land, whkh hy his hand shall be consumed.

17 He shall also Mtbis bee to enter with the strengtii of his whole kingdom, and upright ones with hun ; thus shall he do : and be shall Hve him the daughter of women, corrupting her: but she shall not stand en Au tidty neither be for him.

18 After this shaU he turn hts Ams unto the Isles, and ohall take many : but a prince for his own bdtalf shall cause the reproach ofliBred by him to cease ; without his own reproach he shall cause it to tuns upon him.

19 Then he shall turn his hca toward the fort of his own land : but he shall stumble and Cdl, and not be

SO Then shall stand np In hts estate a raiser of taxes {a the glory of the kingdom : but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor In battle.

91 And In his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom thsy shall not give the honor of the kingdom : but he shall eome in peaeeably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.

n And with the arms of a flood shall they be over- flown i^m before him, and shall be broken ; yea, also the prince of the covenant.

94 And hb power

shall be mighty,

but not by his ovni

power : snd he shall

* destroy wonderftil-

, ly, and shall pros-

ond the place of his per, and practise, MQctuary was east land shall destroy

91 And after the leane nm<{« with him he shall work

ally: for he ohall strong with a

I up, and shall become

94 He shall enter peaceably even upon the fottest

K*aeee of the province ; and he shall do that which his there have not done, nor his fiithers' fiithers ; he shall scatter among them the prey, and spoil, and rlchee : WM, and he shall forecast his devlees against the strong holds, even tor a time.

96 And he shall stir up his power and his eour^re against the king of the south with a great army ; and the king of the south shall be stirred up to battle with a very great and mighty army; but he shall not stand ; for they shall foreeaat devicea against him.

96 Tea. they that feed of the portion or his meat i

destroy him, and hia army shall overflow : and many shall &11 down slain.

97 And both these kings' hearto AaJl 5« to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one Uble ; but it shall not prosper : for yet the end sio// 6e at the time appointed.

98 Then shall he return Into his land with great rlch- ee ; and hia heart sW/ 6« against the holy covenant ; and he shall do trploita, and return to his own land.

99 At the time appointed he shall return, and come toward the south ; but It shaU not be aa the ' as the Utter.

80 For the ships of Chlttim shall eome agafaurt him ; therefore he shall be grieved, and return, and have In- dignation against the holy covenant : so shall he do ; he shall even return, and nave intelligence with them that forsake the holv covenant.

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