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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Notas al pie

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

11 It set itself up to be as great as the commander(A) of the army of the Lord;(B) it took away the daily sacrifice(C) from the Lord, and his sanctuary was thrown down.(D) 12 Because of rebellion, the Lord’s people[a] and the daily sacrifice were given over to it. It prospered in everything it did, and truth was thrown to the ground.(E)

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

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

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Notas al pie

  1. Daniel 8:12 Or rebellion, the armies