19 Because of the greatness he gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages(A) were terrified and fearful of him. He killed anyone he wanted and kept alive anyone he wanted; he exalted anyone he wanted and humbled anyone he wanted.

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I saw the ram charging to the west, the north, and the south.(A) No animal could stand against him, and there was no rescue from his power. He did whatever he wanted(B) and became great.

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16 The king of the North who comes against him will do whatever he wants,(A) and no one can oppose him. He will establish himself in the beautiful land[a](B) with total destruction in his hand.

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Footnotes

  1. 11:16 = Israel

36 “Then the king will do whatever he wants.(A) He will exalt and magnify himself above every god,(B) and he will say outrageous things against the God of gods.(C) He will be successful until the time of wrath is completed,(D) because what has been decreed will be accomplished.

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