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12 Because of wickedness, the host was given over to it together with the regular burnt-offering;[a] it cast truth to the ground, and kept prospering in what it did. 13 Then I heard a holy one speaking, and another holy one said to the one that spoke, ‘For how long is this vision concerning the regular burnt-offering, the transgression that makes desolate, and the giving over of the sanctuary and host to be trampled?’[b] 14 And he answered him,[c] ‘For two thousand three hundred evenings and mornings; then the sanctuary shall be restored to its rightful state.’

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  1. Daniel 8:12 Meaning of Heb uncertain
  2. Daniel 8:13 Meaning of Heb uncertain
  3. Daniel 8:14 Gk Theodotion Syr Vg: Heb me

12 Because of rebellion, the Lord’s people[a] and the daily sacrifice were given over to it. It prospered in everything it did, and truth was thrown to the ground.(A)

13 Then I heard a holy one(B) speaking, and another holy one said to him, “How long will it take for the vision to be fulfilled(C)—the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, the rebellion that causes desolation, the surrender of the sanctuary and the trampling underfoot(D) of the Lord’s people?”

14 He said to me, “It will take 2,300 evenings and mornings; then the sanctuary will be reconsecrated.”(E)

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  1. Daniel 8:12 Or rebellion, the armies