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Daniel 8:14-16
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Daniel 8:14-16
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
14 He answered him, “For two thousand three hundred evenings and mornings; then the sanctuary shall be set right.”
15 While I, Daniel, sought the meaning of the vision I had seen, one who looked like a man stood before me, 16 and on the Ulai I heard a human voice that cried out, “Gabriel,[a] explain the vision to this man.”
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- 8:16 The angel Gabriel is mentioned here for the first time in the Bible. There is wordplay in the preceding verse on geber, “manlike figure.”
Daniel 8:14-16
New International Version
Daniel 8:14-16
New International Version
14 He said to me, “It will take 2,300 evenings and mornings; then the sanctuary will be reconsecrated.”(A)
The Interpretation of the Vision
15 While I, Daniel, was watching the vision(B) and trying to understand it, there before me stood one who looked like a man.(C) 16 And I heard a man’s voice from the Ulai(D) calling, “Gabriel,(E) tell this man the meaning of the vision.”(F)
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