7-8 But the pain just made Antiochus more arrogant than ever. He shouted terrible curses against our people and ordered his chariot driver to go even faster.Not long before this, he had felt so proud and powerful that he had said to himself, “Ocean waves obey me, and mountains move at my command!” But as his chariot was speeding along, he suddenly fell to the ground with such a thud that every part of his body ached. Then he was carried away on a stretcher, and everyone saw the power of God.