So the warden agreed to their proposal and tested them for ten days.

In those days I, Daniel, was mourning for three whole weeks.

These who are wise among the people will teach the masses. However, they will fall by the sword and by the flame, and they will be imprisoned and plundered for some time.

From the time that the daily sacrifice is removed and the abomination that causes desolation is set in place, there are 1,290 days.

“Please test your servants for ten days by providing us with some vegetables to eat and water to drink.

At the end of the ten days their appearance was better and their bodies were healthier than all the young men who had been eating the royal delicacies.

I, Daniel, was exhausted and sick for days. Then I got up and again carried out the king’s business. But I was astonished at the vision, and there was no one to explain it.

I ate no choice food; no meat or wine came to my lips, nor did I anoint myself with oil until the end of those three weeks.

He will pitch his royal tents between the seas toward the beautiful holy mountain. But he will come to his end, with no one to help him.