Bible Verses

But reports from the East and North will worry him, and he will set out in anger, determined to completely wipe out and destroy many.

He will take Egypt’s gold, silver, and all its valuable objects. Libyans and Ethiopians will join him.

He will extend his hand to many countries, including Egypt.

He will come to the Beautiful Land, where many will fall; only the people of Edom, Moab, and the best of the Ammonites will escape.

When the end times arrive, the king of the South will face him. The king of the North will attack him with chariot cavalry and many ships. He will enter his lands, invade them, and pass through them.

Trusting in a foreign god, he will attack the fortresses. Those who follow him will be given great honor; they will have the authority to divide the land as a reward.

In their place, he will worship the god of fortresses, a god unknown to his ancestors, and will honor him with gold, silver, and precious stones and jewels.

He will pay no attention to his fathers’ gods, will not care about the favorite god of women, or any other god, but will lift only himself up as greater than all of them.

The king will act according to his whims, becoming proud; and, exalting himself above all the gods, he will speak outrageous blasphemies against the God of gods. He will prosper until the wrath is fully satisfied, for what has been decreed will come to pass.

Some among the learned will stumble, but this will serve to prove, purify, and cleanse them until the final time, which will come at its appointed moment.