Although I heard, I did not understand. Then I said, “My lord, what shall be the end of these things?

And he said, “Go your way, Daniel, for the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end. 10 (A)Many shall be purified, made white, and refined, (B)but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand, but (C)the wise shall understand.

11 “And from the time that the daily sacrifice is taken away, and the abomination of desolation is set up, there shall be one thousand two hundred and ninety days.

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

He replied, “Go your way, Daniel, because the words are rolled up and sealed(A) until the time of the end.(B) 10 Many will be purified, made spotless and refined,(C) but the wicked will continue to be wicked.(D) None of the wicked will understand, but those who are wise will understand.(E)

11 “From the time that the daily sacrifice(F) is abolished and the abomination that causes desolation(G) is set up, there will be 1,290 days.(H)

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