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26 Then after the 62 weeks, the anointed one[a] will be cut down (but not for himself).[b] Then the people of the Coming Commander[c] will destroy both the city and the Sanctuary. Its ending will come like a flood, and until the end there will be war, with desolations having been decreed. 27 He will make a binding covenant with many for one week, and for half of the week he will suspend both the sacrifice and grain offerings. Destructive people will cause desolation on the uttermost edge[d] of the Sanctuary[e] until it is complete and what has been decreed is poured out on the desolator.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 9:26 Or the Messiah
  2. Daniel 9:26 Or cut off, and will have no successor; the Heb. lacks successor
  3. Daniel 9:26 Lit. Nagid; i.e. a senior officer entrusted with dual roles of operational oversight and management authority
  4. Daniel 9:27 Lit. on a wing; or on a pinnacle; i.e. on part of the Temple complex
  5. Daniel 9:27 The Heb. lacks of the Sanctuary