who opposes and (A)exalts himself (B)above all that is called God or that is worshiped, so that he sits [a]as God in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.

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  1. 2 Thessalonians 2:4 NU omits as God

25 (A)He shall speak pompous words against the Most High,
Shall (B)persecute[a] the saints of the Most High,
And shall (C)intend to change times and law.
Then (D)the saints shall be given into his hand
(E)For a time and times and half a time.

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  1. Daniel 7:25 Lit. wear out

“Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord God:

“Because your heart is (A)lifted[a] up,
And (B)you say, ‘I am a god,
I sit in the seat of gods,
(C)In the midst of the seas,’
(D)Yet you are a man, and not a god,
Though you set your heart as the heart of a god

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  1. Ezekiel 28:2 Proud

Then he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme His name, (A)His tabernacle, and those who dwell in heaven. It was granted to him (B)to make war with the saints and to overcome them. And (C)authority was given him over every [a]tribe, tongue, and nation.

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  1. Revelation 13:7 NU, M add and people

For even if there are (A)so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many gods and many lords),

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45 And he shall plant the tents of his palace between the seas and (A)the glorious holy mountain; (B)yet he shall come to his end, and no one will help him.

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‘Therefore thus says the Lord God:

“Because you have set your heart as the heart of a god,

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13 For you have said in your heart:
(A)‘I will ascend into heaven,
(B)I will exalt my throne above the stars of God;
I will also sit on the (C)mount of the congregation
(D)On the farthest sides of the north;
14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds,
(E)I will be like the Most High.’

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36 “Then the king shall do according to his own will: he shall (A)exalt and magnify himself above every god, shall speak blasphemies against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the wrath has been accomplished; for what has been determined shall be done.

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(A)And out of one of them came a little horn which grew exceedingly great toward the south, (B)toward the east, and toward the (C)Glorious Land. 10 (D)And it grew up to (E)the host of heaven; and (F)it cast down some of the host and some of the stars to the ground, and trampled them. 11 (G)He even exalted himself as high as (H)the Prince of the host; (I)and by him (J)the daily sacrifices were taken away, and the place of [a]His sanctuary was cast down. 12 Because of transgression, (K)an army was given over to the horn to oppose the daily sacrifices; and he cast (L)truth down to the ground. He (M)did all this and prospered.

13 Then I heard (N)a holy one speaking; and another holy one said to that certain one who was speaking, “How long will the vision be, concerning the daily sacrifices and the transgression [b]of desolation, the giving of both the sanctuary and the host to be trampled underfoot?”

14 And he said to me, “For two thousand three hundred [c]days; then the sanctuary shall be cleansed.”

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  1. Daniel 8:11 The temple
  2. Daniel 8:13 Or making desolate
  3. Daniel 8:14 Lit. evening-mornings

I was considering the horns, and (A)there was another horn, a little one, coming up among them, before whom three of the first horns were plucked out by the roots. And there, in this horn, were eyes like the eyes (B)of a man, (C)and a mouth speaking [a]pompous words.

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  1. Daniel 7:8 Lit. great things

“Will you still (A)say before him who slays you,
‘I am a god’?
But you shall be a man, and not a god,
In the hand of him who slays you.

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