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Daniel 12:7
EasyEnglish Bible
Daniel 12:7
EasyEnglish Bible
7 The man who wore linen clothes lifted up both his hands towards the sky. I heard him make a strong promise with the authority of God, who lives for ever. He said, ‘It will continue for three and a half times.[a] Then the enemies of God's holy people will finally lose their power. That will be the end of all these events.’
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- 12:7 ‘Three and a half times’ may mean 3½ years. See Daniel 7:25.
Daniel 12:7
King James Version
Daniel 12:7
King James Version
7 And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.
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Daniel 12:7
English Standard Version
Daniel 12:7
English Standard Version
7 And I heard (A)the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the stream; (B)he raised his right hand and his left hand toward heaven and (C)swore by him who lives forever that it would be for a (D)time, times, and half a time, and that when the shattering of (E)the power of (F)the holy people comes to an end all these things would be finished.
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Daniel 12:7
New International Version
Daniel 12:7
New International Version
7 The man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, lifted his right hand(A) and his left hand toward heaven, and I heard him swear by him who lives forever,(B) saying, “It will be for a time, times and half a time.[a](C) When the power of the holy people(D) has been finally broken, all these things will be completed.(E)”
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- Daniel 12:7 Or a year, two years and half a year
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