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Daniel 8:13

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KJV ORIGINAL

Then I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that certain saint which spake, How long shall be the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot?

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then I heard one holy being talking, and another holy being asked the first one, 'How long is this vision going to last? You know, the one about stopping the daily sacrifices and this horrible sin that destroys everything — where the sanctuary and God's people get completely trampled on?'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even the angels are asking God 'how much longer?' when they see his people suffering.

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