13 Then I heard a (A)holy one speaking, and another holy one said to that particular one who was speaking, “(B)How long will the vision about the regular sacrifice apply, [a]while the offense causes horror, so as to allow both the sanctuary and the army [b]to be (C)trampled?” 14 And he said to me, “For (D)2,300 evenings and mornings; then the sanctuary will be [c]properly restored.”

Interpretation of the Vision

15 When (E)I, Daniel, had seen the vision, I sought [d]to understand it; and behold, standing before me was one [e]who looked like a (F)man.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 8:13 Or possibly and the offense that horrifies
  2. Daniel 8:13 Lit as a trampling
  3. Daniel 8:14 Lit justified
  4. Daniel 8:15 Lit understanding
  5. Daniel 8:15 Lit like the appearance of a man

13 Then I heard a holy one(A) speaking, and another holy one said to him, “How long will it take for the vision to be fulfilled(B)—the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, the rebellion that causes desolation, the surrender of the sanctuary and the trampling underfoot(C) of the Lord’s people?”

14 He said to me, “It will take 2,300 evenings and mornings; then the sanctuary will be reconsecrated.”(D)

The Interpretation of the Vision

15 While I, Daniel, was watching the vision(E) and trying to understand it, there before me stood one who looked like a man.(F)

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