Daniel 11:33-35

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³³ The wise among the people shall give understanding to many; for some days, however, they shall fall by sword and flame and suffer captivity and plunder.^{(A) 34} When they fall, they shall receive a little help, and many shall join them insincerely.^{(B) 35} Some of the wise shall fall, so that they may be refined, purified, and cleansed,^[a] until the time of the end, for there is still an interval until the time appointed.^(C)