35 and some of the wise shall stumble, so that they may be refined, (A)purified, and (B)made white, until (C)the time of the end, (D)for it still awaits the appointed time.

36 “And the king shall (E)do as he wills. (F)He shall exalt himself and magnify himself above every god, (G)and shall speak astonishing things against (H)the God of gods. (I)He shall prosper (J)till the indignation is accomplished; for what is decreed shall be done. 37 He shall pay no attention to the gods of his fathers, or to the one beloved by women. He shall not pay attention to any other god, for (K)he shall magnify himself above all.

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