Daniel 12:7

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Summary

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.

He held

Deuteronomy 32:40

Revelation 10:5

Liveth

Daniel 4:34

Job 27:2

Jeremiah 4:2

That it

Revelation 13:5

And when

Luke 21:14

Revelation 10:7

Revelation 11:7

The holy

1 Peter 2:9

General references

Bible References

He held

Indeed, I lift up my hand to heaven, and say: As I live forever,

The angel I saw standing upon the sea and upon the earth raised his hand to heaven.

Liveth

At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes to heaven and my understanding returned to me. I blessed the Most High and I praised and honored the one who lives forever. His dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom from generation to generation.

As God lives, who has denied me justice, the Almighty? Who has made me taste bitterness?

if you take the oath, as Jehovah lives in an honest, fair, and right way, then the nations will be blessed, and in him they will glory.

That it

From the time that the continual burnt offering will be taken away, and the abomination that makes desolate set up, there will be a thousand and two hundred and ninety days.

He will speak words against the Most High (Supreme God) and wear down (afflict) (cause great distress) the holy ones of the Most High. He will think to change the times and law and will have control until a time and times and half a time. (Three and one-half years)

He said to me: Two thousand and three hundred evenings and mornings. Then the sanctuary will be cleansed.

The king of the north will return, and will set forth an army greater than the former. He will come on at the end of the times with a great army that is well supplied with much equipment.

Do not measure the court outside the temple for it is given to the nations. They will tread the holy city under foot for forty-two months.

The woman fled into the wilderness, where she has a place prepared by God. There they feed her a thousand two hundred and sixty days.

A mouth speaking great things and blasphemies was given to the beast. And authority to act was given to him to continue forty-two months.

And when

Do not think about what you will say before it happens.

But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he will sound his trumpet, the secret of God is finished, just as he declared to his servants the prophets.

When they finished their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the bottomless pit will make war against them and conquer them, and kill them.

The holy

He will be mighty, but not by his own power. He will destroy excessively (cause great devistation) and will prosper and do anything he wants to do. He will destroy the mighty ones and the holy people.

You are a holy people to Jehovah your God. Jehovah your God has chosen you to be his own special people out of all the nations of the earth.

He will set you high above all nations that he has made, for praise, fame, and honor. You will be a consecrated people to Jehovah your God, as he has spoken.

They will be called the holy people reclaimed (repurchased) by Jehovah! You will be called searched for, a City Not Deserted.

You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, and a people for God's own possession, that you may show the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

General references

You are a holy people to Jehovah your God. Out of all the people on the face of the earth Jehovah has chosen you to be a people for His own possession.

Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a desert. Jerusalem is a wasteland.

I watched that same horn as it made war with the holy ones. It prevailed against (defeated) them.

And he swore by him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that are in it, and the earth, and the things that are in it, and the sea, and the things there, that there would be no more delay.