Daniel 11:29 cpdv — At the appointed time, he will return, and he will approach the South, but the latter time will not be like the former.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"At the appointed time, he will return, and he will approach the South, but the latter time will not be like the former. "

— Daniel 11:29, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Daniel 11 — Context

26

And those who eat bread with him will crush him, and his army will be suppressed, and very many will die, having been executed.

27

And the heart of two kings will be similar, to do harm, and they will speak lies at one table, but they will not succeed, because as yet the end is for another time.

28

And he will return to his land with many resources. And his heart will be against the holy testament, and he will act, and he will return to his own land.

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At the appointed time, he will return, and he will approach the South, but the latter time will not be like the former.

30

And the Greek warships and the Romans will come upon him, and he will be pierced, and will retreat, and will have scorn against the testament of the sanctuary, and he will act. And he will return and will consult their adversaries, who have forsaken the covenant of the sanctuary.

31

And arms will take his side, and they will pollute the sanctuary of the strength, and they will take away the continual sacrifice and will replace it with the abomination of desolation.

32

And the impious within the testament will imitate deceitfully, but the people, knowing their God, will persevere and will act.

Daniel 11:29 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Daniel 11:29 say?
Daniel 11:29 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “At the appointed time, he will return, and he will approach the South, but the latter time will not be like the former. ”
Where is Daniel 11:29 in the Bible?
Daniel 11:29 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Daniel, chapter 11, verse 29.
Who wrote Daniel?
Daniel is traditionally attributed to Daniel (traditional). Conservative scholarship dates Daniel to the 6th century BC; critical scholarship often proposes a 2nd-century-BC date for the apocalyptic portions. It was written c. 605–530 BC.
What is the book of Daniel about?
Daniel is a young exile in Babylon who, with his three friends, refuses to bow to the world's gods. The book combines courageous narratives — the fiery furnace, the lions' den — with sweeping prophetic visions of the kingdoms of earth giving way to the everlasting kingdom of the Son of Man.
What are the major themes of Daniel?
Daniel explores themes including Sovereignty, Faithfulness, Prophecy, Kingdoms, Son of Man. These themes shape the meaning and context of Daniel 11:29.
What translation should I read Daniel 11:29 in?
Daniel 11:29 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Daniel 11:29?
Daniel 11:29 reads (CPDV): “At the appointed time, he will return, and he will approach the South, but the latter time will not be like the former. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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