Daniel 12:11
And from the time the daily sacrifice is abolished and the abomination of desolation set up, there will be 1,290 days.
Berean Standard Bible
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Study note
Setting — The message is addressed to Daniel regarding future events that follow the refinement of the righteous and the continued wickedness of the unrepentant.
The words — הוּסַר (hu.Sar) means abolished, and שִׁקּוּץ שֹׁמֵם (shi.Kutz sho.Mem) denotes a desolating abomination.
The thread — The abolition of the daily sacrifice and the placement of a desolating abomination appear in Daniel 11:31, Daniel 9:27, and Matthew 24:15.
Why it lands — The text states that a fixed period of 1,290 days begins precisely when those two events occur, requiring the reader to track the chronological marker and distinguish the timeline from those who will not understand.
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The Hebrew words
King James Version
And from the time that the daily sacrifice shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, there shall be a thousand two hundred and ninety days.
Cross-references
- Daniel 11:31 His forces will rise up and desecrate the temple fortress. They will abolish the daily sacrifice and set up the abomination of desolation.
- Matthew 24:15 So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination of desolation,’ spoken of by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand),
- Daniel 9:27 And he will confirm a covenant with many for one week, but in the middle of the week he will put an end to sacrifice and offering. And on the wing of the temple will come the abomination that causes desolation, until the decreed destruction is poured out upon him.”
- Mark 13:14 So 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.
- Revelation 11:2 But exclude the courtyard outside the temple. Do not measure it, because it has been given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for 42 months.
- Revelation 13:5 The beast was given a mouth to speak arrogant and blasphemous words, and authority to act for 42 months.
- Daniel 7:25 He will speak out against the Most High and oppress the saints of the Most High, intending to change the appointed times and laws; and the saints will be given into his hand for a time, and times, and half a time.
- Daniel 8:11 It magnified itself, even to the Prince of the host; it removed His daily sacrifice and overthrew the place of His sanctuary.
- Daniel 1:12 “Please test your servants for ten days. Let us be given only vegetables to eat and water to drink.
- Daniel 8:26 The vision of the evenings and the mornings that has been spoken is true. Now you must seal up the vision, for it concerns the distant future.”