¹⁹ Because of the grandeur which He bestowed on him, all the peoples, nations and men of every ^[a]language feared and trembled before him; ^(A)whomever he wished he killed and whomever he wished he spared alive; and whomever he wished he elevated and whomever he wished he humbled.

³ And a ^(A)mighty king will arise, and he will rule with great authority and ^(B)do as he pleases.

¹⁶ But he who comes against him will ^(A)do as he pleases, and ^(B)no one will be able to withstand him; he will also stay for a time in the ^[a](C)Beautiful Land, with destruction in his hand.