Daniel 11:3
And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
Daniel 11:3 in other translations
| BSB | Then a mighty king will arise, who will rule with great authority and do as he pleases. |
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| WEB | A mighty king will stand up, who will 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. |
| YLT | And a mighty king hath stood, and he hath ruled a great dominion, and hath done according to his will; |
| DARBY | And a mighty king shall stand up that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will. |
| BBE | And a strong king will come to power, ruling with great authority and doing whatever is his pleasure. |
| Webster | And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will. |
What does Daniel 11:3 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Daniel 11:1-30
The vision of the Scriptures of truth. Verses 1-30 The angel shows Daniel the succession of the Persian and Grecian empires. The kings of Egypt and Syria are noticed: Judea was between their dominions, and affected by their contests. From Dn 11:5-30, is generally considered to relate to the events which came to pass during the continuance of these governments; and from Dn 11:21, to relate to Antiochus Epiphanes, who…
Daniel 11:3 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Daniel 11:3
- Daniel 11:16
But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land, which by his hand shall be consumed.
- Daniel 11:36
And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished: for that that is determined shall be done.
- Daniel 8:21
And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
- Daniel 5:19
And for the majesty that he gave him, all people, nations, and languages, trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew; and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he set up; and whom he would he put down.
- Daniel 7:6
After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it.
- Hebrews 2:4
God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
- Daniel 4:35
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
- Daniel 8:4-14
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. And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes. And he came to the ram that had two horns, which I had seen standing before the river, and ran unto him in the fury of his power. And I saw him come close unto the ram, and he was moved with choler against him, and smote the ram, and brake his two horns: and there was no power in the ram to stand before him, but he cast him down to the ground, and stamped upon him: and there was none that could deliver the ram out of his hand. …
- James 1:18
Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
- Ephesians 1:11
In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
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Context
- Daniel 11:2
And now will I shew thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than they all: and by his strength through his riches he shall stir up all against the realm of Grecia.
- Daniel 11:3
And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
- Daniel 11:4
And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those.
Daniel 11:3 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Levantaráse luego un rey valiente, el cual se enseñoreará sobre gran dominio, y hará su voluntad. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et un roi vaillant se lèvera et exercera une grande domination, et il agira selon son bon plaisir. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und ein tapferer König wird aufstehen, und er wird mit großer Macht herrschen und nach seinem Gutdünken handeln. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Surget vero rex fortis, et dominabitur potestate multa, et faciet quod placuerit ei. |