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31 “His forces will rise up and profane the fortified Temple; they will stop the daily offering and set up the abomination of desolation. [a] 32 With smooth words he will seduce those who act wickedly against the covenant, but the people who know their God will stand strong and prevail. 33 Those who are wise among the people will instruct many, though for many days they will fall by the sword, or be burned, captured or pillaged.

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  1. Daniel 11:32 Probably an idol in the Holy place; cf. Matt. 24:15; Mark 13:14.

31 “His armed forces will rise up to desecrate the temple fortress and will abolish the daily sacrifice.(A) Then they will set up the abomination that causes desolation.(B) 32 With flattery he will corrupt those who have violated the covenant, but the people who know their God will firmly resist(C) him.

33 “Those who are wise will instruct(D) many, though for a time they will fall by the sword or be burned or captured or plundered.(E)

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