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Daniel 8:12 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Daniel 8:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 8 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground; and it practised, and prospered. an host: or, the host was given over for the transgression against the daily sacrifice”
Daniel 8:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Daniel 8:12
The phrase "an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression" reveals theological complexity. The Hebrew suggests God sovereignly permitted this assault due to Israel's sin. "Transgression" (Hebrew: pesha, פֶּשַׁע) means rebellion or covenant violation. Antiochus's persecution wasn't merely political accident but divine judgment on Jewish apostasy—many had embraced Hellenization, compromised covenant faith, and welcomed Greek culture."He cast down the truth to the ground, and it practised, and prospered" describes the apparent success of Antiochus's war on revealed ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 8:12
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“and righteousness stands afar off; for truth is fallen in the street”
“Yahweh”
“and return to his own land.”
“and to overcome them. Authority over every tribe”
“and he spoke like a dragon.”
“because they didn't receive the love of the truth”
“and they shall profane the sanctuary”
“who carry their God in their hands.”
“and northward”
“Bring here the ephod.”