17 He will determine to come with the might of his entire kingdom and will make an alliance with the king of the South. And he will give him a daughter in marriage in order to overthrow the kingdom, but his plans[a] will not succeed(A) or help him.

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  1. Daniel 11:17 Or but she

17 He shall (A)set his face to come with the strength of his whole kingdom, and he shall bring terms of an agreement and perform them. He shall give him the daughter of women to destroy the kingdom,[a] but it shall not stand or be to his advantage.

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  1. Daniel 11:17 Hebrew her, or it

17 “He shall also (A)set his face to enter with the strength of his whole kingdom, and [a]upright ones with him; thus shall he do. And he shall give him the daughter of women to destroy it; but she shall not stand with him, (B)or be for him.

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  1. Daniel 11:17 Or bring equitable terms

17 And he will (A)set his [a]mind on coming with the power of his entire kingdom, [b]bringing with him [c]a proposal of peace which he will put into effect; he will also give him the daughter of women to ruin it. But she will not take a stand for him or be [d]on his side.

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  1. Daniel 11:17 Lit face
  2. Daniel 11:17 Lit and
  3. Daniel 11:17 Lit equitable things
  4. Daniel 11:17 Lit for him; i.e., for her father