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27 He will confirm a covenant with many for one week.[a]
But in the middle of that week
he will bring sacrifices and offerings to a halt.
On the wing[b] of abominations will come[c] one who destroys,
until the decreed end is poured out on the one who destroys.”

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  1. Daniel 9:27 tn Heb “one seven” (also later in this line).
  2. Daniel 9:27 tn The referent of the Hebrew word כְּנַף (kenaf, “wing”) is unclear here. The LXX and Theodotion have “the temple.” Some English versions (e.g., NAB, NIV) take this to mean “a wing of the temple,” but this is not clear.
  3. Daniel 9:27 tn The Hebrew text does not have this verb, but it has been supplied in the translation for clarity.

27 He will confirm a covenant with many for one ‘seven.’[a] In the middle of the ‘seven’[b] he will put an end to sacrifice and offering. And at the temple[c] he will set up an abomination that causes desolation, until the end that is decreed(A) is poured out on him.[d][e]

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  1. Daniel 9:27 Or ‘week’
  2. Daniel 9:27 Or ‘week’
  3. Daniel 9:27 Septuagint and Theodotion; Hebrew wing
  4. Daniel 9:27 Or it
  5. Daniel 9:27 Or And one who causes desolation will come upon the wing of the abominable temple, until the end that is decreed is poured out on the desolated city