Daniel 9:12
Context9:12 He has carried out his threats 1 against us and our rulers 2 who were over 3 us by bringing great calamity on us – what has happened to Jerusalem has never been equaled under all heaven!
Daniel 11:4
Context11:4 Shortly after his rise to power, 4 his kingdom will be broken up and distributed toward the four winds of the sky 5 – but not to his posterity or with the authority he exercised, for his kingdom will be uprooted and distributed to others besides these.
Daniel 12:7
Context12:7 Then I heard the man clothed in linen who was over the waters of the river as he raised both his right and left hands to the sky 6 and made an oath by the one who lives forever: “It is for a time, times, and half a time. Then, when the power of the one who shatters 7 the holy people has been exhausted, all these things will be finished.”


[9:12] 1 tn Heb “he has fulfilled his word(s) which he spoke.”
[11:4] 4 tn Heb “and when he stands.”
[11:4] 5 tn Or “the heavens.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heavens” or “sky” depending on the context.
[12:7] 7 tn Or “to the heavens.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heavens” or “sky” depending on the context.
[12:7] 8 tc The present translation reads יַד־נֹפֵץ (yad-nofets, “hand of one who shatters”) rather than the MT נַפֵּץ־יַד (nappets-yad, “to shatter the hand”).