25 He will speak words against the Most High(A) and oppress[a] the holy ones(B) of the Most High. He will intend to change religious festivals[b] and laws,(C) and the holy ones will be handed over to him for a time, times, and half a time.[c](D)

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  1. 7:25 Lit wear out
  2. 7:25 Lit change times
  3. 7:25 Or for three and a half years

Then I heard the man dressed in linen, who was above the water of the river. He raised both his hands[a](A) toward heaven and swore by him who lives eternally(B) that it would be for a time, times, and half a time.(C) When the power of the holy people is shattered, all these things will be completed.

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  1. 12:7 Lit raised his right and his left

11 From the time the daily sacrifice is abolished and the abomination of desolation(A) is set up,(B) there will be 1,290 days.

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The woman fled into the wilderness, where she had a place prepared by God,(A) to be nourished there[a] for 1,260 days.(B)

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  1. 12:6 Or God, that they might feed her there

14 The woman was given two wings of a great eagle,(A) so that she could fly from the serpent’s presence to her place in the wilderness, where she was nourished for a time, times, and half a time.(B)

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The beast was given a mouth to utter boasts and blasphemies.(A) It was allowed to exercise authority[a][b] for forty-two months.(B)

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  1. 13:5 Other mss read to wage war
  2. 13:5 Or to rule

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