25 And he will [a](A)speak against the (B)Most High and (C)wear down the [b]saints of the Highest One, and he will intend to make (D)alterations in times and in law; and [c]they will be handed over to him for a [d](E)time, [e]times, and half a [f]time.

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  1. Daniel 7:25 Lit speak words
  2. Daniel 7:25 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people
  3. Daniel 7:25 I.e., the saints
  4. Daniel 7:25 I.e., year(s)
  5. Daniel 7:25 I.e., year(s)
  6. Daniel 7:25 I.e., year(s)

25 He will speak against the Most High(A) and oppress his holy people(B) and try to change the set times(C) and the laws. The holy people will be delivered into his hands for a time, times and half a time.[a](D)

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  1. Daniel 7:25 Or for a year, two years and half a year

And I heard the man dressed in linen, who was above the waters of the stream, [a]as he (A)raised his right hand and his left toward heaven, and swore by (B)Him who lives forever that it would be for a [b](C)time, [c]times, and half a [d]time; and as soon as [e]they finish (D)smashing the [f]power of the holy people, all these events will be completed.

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  1. Daniel 12:7 Lit and
  2. Daniel 12:7 I.e., year(s)
  3. Daniel 12:7 I.e., year(s)
  4. Daniel 12:7 I.e., year(s)
  5. Daniel 12:7 Lit to finish
  6. Daniel 12:7 Lit hand

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

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