scripture
"He shall speak words against the Most High ... And he shall exalt himself and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak astonishing things against the God of gods."
Source
Daniel — The Deceiver Who Exalts Himself
Daniel 7:25; 11:36 (ESV)
Author
Book of Daniel
Date
c. 2nd century BCE
Credibility & evidentiary value

Old Testament apocalyptic imagery that the New Testament writers draw on for the figure who blasphemes God and persecutes the faithful. Symbolic; debated between near-historical and future referents.

Citation · Chicago

Daniel 7:25; 8:23–25; 11:36 (ESV). The English Standard Version (Wheaton: Crossway, 2001).

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