After some years they will form an alliance, and the daughter of the king of the South will go to the king of the North(A) to seal the agreement. She will not retain power, and his strength will not endure. She will be given up, together with her entourage, her father,[a] and the one who supported her during those times. In the place of the king of the South, one from her family[b] will rise up, come against the army, and enter the fortress of the king of the North. He will take action against them and triumph. He will take even their gods captive to Egypt, with their metal images and their precious articles of silver and gold.(B) For some years he will stay away from the king of the North,

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 11:6 Some Hb mss, Theod read the child; Syr, Vg read her children
  2. Daniel 11:7 Lit from the shoot of her roots

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