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Daniel 11:3
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KJ21
And a mighty king shall stand up, who shall rule with great dominion and do according to his will.
ASV
And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
AMP
Then a mighty [warlike, threatening] king will arise who will rule with great authority and do as he pleases.
AMPC
Then a mighty [warlike, threatening] king shall arise who shall rule with great dominion and do according to his [own] will.
BRG
And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
CSB
Then a warrior king will arise; he will rule a vast realm and do whatever he wants.
CSBA
Then a warrior king will arise; he will rule a vast realm and do whatever he wants.
CEB
Then a warrior-king will come forward, ruling over a vast empire and doing whatever he wants.
CJB
“Then a powerful king will appear who will rule a vast kingdom and do whatever he pleases.
CEV
Then a mighty king will come to power and will be able to do whatever he pleases.
DARBY
And a mighty king shall stand up that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
DRA
But there shall rise up a strong king, and shall rule with great power: and he shall do what he pleaseth.
ERV
Then a very strong and powerful king will come who will rule with much power. He will do anything he wants.
EASY
Then a great king will appear. He will rule with great power. He will do whatever he wants to do.
EHV
A warrior king will arise. He will rule a great dominion and will do as he pleases.
ESV
Then a mighty king shall arise, who shall rule with great dominion and do as he wills.
ESVUK
Then a mighty king shall arise, who shall rule with great dominion and do as he wills.
EXB
Then a ·mighty [or warrior] king will ·come [L arise], who will rule with great power and will do anything he wants [C Alexander the Great, who defeats Persia].
GNV
But a mighty King shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his pleasure.
GW
“Then a warrior-king will come. He will rule a vast empire and do as he pleases.
GNT
“Then a heroic king will appear. He will rule over a huge empire and do whatever he wants.
HCSB
Then a warrior king will arise; he will rule a vast realm and do whatever he wants.
ICB
Then a mighty king will come. He will rule with great power. He will do anything he wants.
ISV
“‘A mighty king will come to power, and he’ll rule with awesome energy, doing whatever he pleases.
JUB
And a valiant king shall stand up, that shall rule over a great dominion and do according to his will.
KJV
And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
AKJV
And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
LSB
And a mighty king will stand, and he will dominate with great domination and do as he pleases.
LEB
And a mighty king will arise, and he will rule with great dominion, and he will do as he pleases.
TLB
“Then a mighty king will rise in Greece, a king who will rule a vast kingdom and accomplish everything he sets out to do.
MSG
“‘Then a powerful king will show up and take over a huge territory and run things just as he pleases. But at the height of his power, with everything seemingly under control, his kingdom will split into four parts, like the four points of the compass. But his heirs won’t get in on it. There will be no continuity with his kingship. Others will tear it to pieces and grab whatever they can get for themselves.
MEV
A mighty king shall stand up who shall rule with great dominion and do according to his will.
NOG
“Then a warrior-king will come. He will rule a vast empire and do as he pleases.
NABRE
But a powerful king shall appear and rule with great might, doing as he wills.
NASB
And a mighty king will arise, and he will rule with great authority and do as he pleases.
NASB1995
And a mighty king will arise, and he will rule with great authority and do as he pleases.
NCB
“Then a powerful king shall arise who will govern a vast empire and do whatever he pleases.
NCV
Then a mighty king will come, who will rule with great power and will do anything he wants.
NET
Then a powerful king will arise, exercising great authority and doing as he pleases.
NIRV
After him, a mighty king will come to power. He will rule with great power and do as he pleases.
NIV
Then a mighty king will arise, who will rule with great power and do as he pleases.
NIVUK
Then a mighty king will arise, who will rule with great power and do as he pleases.
NKJV
Then a mighty king shall arise, who shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
NLV
Then a powerful king will rise up, and he will rule with power and do as he pleases.
NLT
“Then a mighty king will rise to power who will rule with great authority and accomplish everything he sets out to do.
NRSVA
Then a warrior king shall arise, who shall rule with great dominion and take action as he pleases.
NRSVACE
Then a warrior king shall arise, who shall rule with great dominion and take action as he pleases.
NRSVCE
Then a warrior king shall arise, who shall rule with great dominion and take action as he pleases.
NRSVUE
Then a warrior king shall arise who shall rule with great dominion and take action as he pleases.
OJB
And a melech gibbor shall arise, that shall rule with mimshal rav (great dominion), and do kirtzono (according to his will).
RGT
But a mighty king shall stand up, who shall rule with great dominion and do according to his pleasure.
RSV
Then a mighty king shall arise, who shall rule with great dominion and do according to his will.
RSVCE
Then a mighty king shall arise, who shall rule with great dominion and do according to his will.
TLV
Then a mighty king will arise, who will rule with great authority and do as he pleases.
VOICE
Meanwhile in Greece, a warrior king will come to power. With great authority he will rule his lands and do as he desires.
WEB
A mighty king will stand up, who will rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
WYC
Forsooth a strong king shall rise, and shall be lord in great power, and shall do that, that shall please him(self).
YLT
And a mighty king hath stood, and he hath ruled a great dominion, and hath done according to his will;
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