21. “In his place a contemptible person will stand up, to whom they had not given the honour of the kingdom; but he will come in time of security, and will obtain the kingdom by flatteries.
22. The overwhelming forces will be overwhelmed from before him, and will be broken. Yes, also the prince of the covenant.
23. After the treaty made with him he will work deceitfully; for he will come up, and will become strong, with a small people.