25
Through his policy he will cause deceit to prosper in his hand. He will magnify himself in his heart, and he will destroy many in their security. He will also stand up against the prince of princes; but he will be broken without human power.
Highlighted
ExplanationCommentary
Verse 25. Prince: God.—Hand of man. He confessed that he was justly punished. 1 Maccabees 6:10. Greek “He shall raise himself by the ruin of many, (Theod. and some MSS. add, and shall rise up against the prince of princes) and he shall break them like eggs with his hand.”
Private to this browser.