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policy

Meaning of “policy”

Craft or calculated cunning used to accomplish a purpose.

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First occurrence: Daniel 8:25

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Daniel 8:25
And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 8:25 · retained source text

And through his policie also hee shall cause craft to prosper in his hand, and hee shall magnifie himselfe in his heart, and by peace shal destroy many: he shall also stand vp against the prince of princes, but he shalbe broken without hand.

1611 marginal noteOr, prosperitie.

1611 marginal note2.Mac.6.9

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