| | :But in his estate shall he honour the God of forces: and a god whom his fathers knew not shall he honour with gold, and silver, and with precious stones, and pleasant things. | | :But in his estate shall he honour the God of forces: and a god whom his fathers knew not shall he honour with gold, and silver, and with precious stones, and pleasant things. |
| − | :''But within the domains of the [[Pontifex Maximus]], like [[Gaius Julius Caesar|Julius Caesar]], shall he honour and worship the god of the armed forces: [[Venus (goddess)#Armed Venus Victrix|Armed Venus Victrix]], "the Victorious One", synonomously known to the Romans as [[Victoria (goddess)|Victory (Victoria)]] and Greeks as [[Nike (goddess)|Nike]], renaming her [[the Virgin Mary]]. But his fore-fathers in the [[Roman Imperial Cult]] knew also her by many other local names, such as: [[Aphrodite]], [[Athena]], [[Minerva]], [[Astarte]], [[Astaroth]], [[Isis]], and [[Semiramis|Semiramis (wife of Nimrod)]]. They shall use titles such as: the “goddess of battle,” the “[[Queen of Heaven]],” and the “virgin of the world.” Yet the [[Papacy]] shall know her as the Virgin Mary, whose name according to them is rightly ascribed to the goddess Victory (“Nomini ascribatur Vitoria” [[Santa Maria della Vittoria, in Rome|Basillica Santa Maria della Vittoria]]: to whom the King of the North’s forefathers did not know by this new name! Yet to the [[Virgin Mary]] shall [[Rome]] honour with gold, silver, precious stones and pleasant things.'' | + | :''But within the domains of the [[Pontifex Maximus]], like [[Gaius Julius Caesar|Julius Caesar]], shall he honour and worship the god of armed forces: [[Venus (goddess)#Armed Venus Victrix|Armed Venus Victrix]], "the Victorious One", consort to the god of war [[Mars (god)|Mars]]; synonymously known to the Romans as [[Victoria (goddess)|Victory (Victoria)]] and to the Greeks as [[Nike (goddess)|Nike]], renaming her [[the Virgin Mary]]. But his forefathers in the [[Roman Imperial Cult]] also knew her by many other local names, such as [[Aphrodite]], [[Athena]], [[Minerva]], [[Astarte]], [[Astaroth]], [[Isis]], and [[Semiramis|Semiramis (wife of Nimrod)]]. They shall use titles such as "the goddess of battle", the "[[Queen of Heaven]]", and the "virgin of the world". Yet the [[Papacy]] shall know her as [[the Virgin Mary]], whose name, according to them, "is rightly ascribed to the goddess Victory" ("Nomini ascribatur Victoria", [[Santa Maria della Vittoria, in Rome|Basilica Santa Maria della Vittoria]]), whom the King of the North's forefathers did not know by this new name. Yet the [[Virgin Mary]] shall [[Rome]] honour with gold, silver, precious stones, and pleasant things.'' |