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Then he said to the man who was clothed in linen who was above[a] the water of the stream,[b]How long until[c] the end of the wonders?” And I heard the man who was clothed in linen who was above[d] the water of the stream,[e] and he raised his right hand and his left hand to heaven and he swore by the one who lives forever[f] that an appointed time, appointed times, and half an appointed time would pass when the shattering of the power of the holy people[g] would be completed;[h] then all these things will be accomplished.

Daniel Seeks Additional Insights

Now I myself heard, but I did not understand, and I said, “My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?”

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 12:6 Hebrew “from above”
  2. Daniel 12:6 Or “river”
  3. Daniel 12:6 Literally “Until when”
  4. Daniel 12:7 Hebrew “from above”
  5. Daniel 12:7 Or “river”
  6. Daniel 12:7 Literally “by the life of the eternity”
  7. Daniel 12:7 Literally “the power of the people of holiness”
  8. Daniel 12:7 Literally “to come to an end”

One of them said to the man clothed in linen,(A) who was above the waters of the river, “How long will it be before these astonishing things are fulfilled?”(B)

The man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, lifted his right hand(C) and his left hand toward heaven, and I heard him swear by him who lives forever,(D) saying, “It will be for a time, times and half a time.[a](E) When the power of the holy people(F) has been finally broken, all these things will be completed.(G)

I heard, but I did not understand. So I asked, “My lord, what will the outcome of all this be?”

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 12:7 Or a year, two years and half a year