“From the time that the continual burnt offering is taken away and the abomination that makes desolate set up, there will be one thousand two hundred ninety days.
“Forces from him will profane the sanctuary, even the fortress, and will take away the continual burnt offering. Then they will set up the abomination that makes desolate.
“Therefore, when you see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),
“But when you see ‘the abomination of desolation,’ standing where it should not be, (let the reader understand) then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
He will make a firm covenant with many for one week. In the middle of the week he will cause the sacrifice and the offering to cease. On the wing of abominations will come one who makes desolate; and even to the decreed full end, wrath will be poured out on the desolate.”
Exclude the court outside of the temple, and do not measure it, for it has been given to the ethnic groups. They will trample on the holy city for forty-two months.
He will speak words against the Most High, and will wear out the saints of the Most High. He will plan to change the times and the law; and they will be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time.
“When you have completed these days, you are to lie down a second time on your right side, and bear the iniquity of the house of Judah. I have assigned 40 days to you, a day for each year.