11 (A)He even exalted himself as high as (B)the Prince of the host; (C)and by him (D)the daily sacrifices were taken away, and the place of [a]His sanctuary was cast down. 12 Because of transgression, (E)an army was given over to the horn to oppose the daily sacrifices; and he cast (F)truth down to the ground. He (G)did all this and prospered.

13 Then I heard (H)a holy one speaking; and another holy one said to that certain one who was speaking, “How long will the vision be, concerning the daily sacrifices and the transgression [b]of desolation, the giving of both the sanctuary and the host to be trampled underfoot?”

14 And he said to me, “For two thousand three hundred [c]days; then the sanctuary shall be cleansed.”

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 8:11 The temple
  2. Daniel 8:13 Or making desolate
  3. Daniel 8:14 Lit. evening-mornings

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