Daniel 12:11 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

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.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

From the moment they stop the daily sacrifices and put up that horrible thing that destroys everything sacred, there will be exactly 1,290 days.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even in the darkest timeline, God has the days numbered.

📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?

The book of Daniel, composed by a Jewish author around the mid-2nd century BCE, was addressed to Jewish people facing severe oppression. It aimed

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