And he shall make a firm covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease; and upon the wing of abominations [shall come] one that maketh desolate; and even unto the full end, and that determined, shall [wrath] be poured out upon the desolate.
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And he shall confirm the covenant—literally, “he shall make strong”—והגביר (vehı̂gebı̂yr). The idea …
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
And he shall confirm.— The subject of the sentence is ambiguous. Theodoret interprets it as “one week.” The Septuagint in…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
The angel now returns to Christ. We have explained why he made mention of the coming slaughter: first, to show the faithful that they had no reason…
John Gill
JohnGill
And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week
Sixty nine of the seventy weeks being accounted for, and th…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
An answer was immediately sent to Daniel's prayer, and it is a very memorable one. We cannot now expect God to send answers to our prayers by angel…
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Albert Barnes
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