<p class="bodytext">Then he said, &#8220;I am going to inform you about what will happen in the latter time of wrath, for the vision<n id="1" /> pertains to the appointed time of the end.

One said to the man clothed in linen who was above the waters of the river, &#8220;When will the end of these wondrous events occur?&#8221;

He said, &#8220;Go, Daniel. For these matters are closed and sealed until the time of the end.

<p class="poetry">Now after the sixty-two weeks,p> <p class="poetry">an anointed one will be cut off and have nothing.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">As for the city and the sanctuary,p> <p class="poetry">the people of the coming prince will destroy<n id="2" /> them.p> <p class="poetry">But his end will come speedily<n id="3" /> like a flood.<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">Until the end of the war that has been decreedp> <p class="poetry">there will be destruction.p>

So God said<n id="1" /> to Noah, &#8220;I have decided that all living creatures must die,<n id="2" /> for the earth is filled with violence because of them. Now I am about to destroy<n id="3" /> them and the earth.

At the end of the 430 years, on the very day, all the regiments<n id="1" /> of the <sc>Lordsc> went out of the land of Egypt.

Now at the end of the forty days and nights the <sc>Lordsc> presented me with the two stone tablets, the tablets of the covenant.

<p class="bodytext">After four<n id="1" /> years Absalom said to the king, &#8220;Let me go and repay my vow that I made to the <sc>Lordsc> while I was in Hebron.

<t /><p class="poetry">Be warned, my son, of anything in addition to them.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">There is no end to the making<n id="2" /> of many books,p> <p class="poetry">and much study is exhausting to the body.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="bodytext">At that time<n id="1" /> Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years,<n id="2" /> the typical life span of a king.<n id="3" /> At the end of seventy years Tyre will try to attract attention again, like the prostitute in the popular song:<n id="4" />p>

<p class="bodytext">At the end of seventy years<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc> will revive<n id="2" /> Tyre. She will start making money again by selling her services to all the earth&#8217;s kingdoms.<n id="3" />

Many days later the <sc>Lordsc> said to me, &#8220;Go at once to Perath and get<n id="1" /> the shorts I ordered you to bury there.&#8221;

<p class="poetry">Come from far away and attack Babylonia!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Open up the places where she stores her grain!p> <p class="poetry">Pile her up in ruins!<n id="2" /> Destroy her completely!<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">Do not leave anyone alive!<n id="4" />p>

The end is now upon you, and I will release my anger against you; I will judge<n id="1" /> you according to your behavior,<n id="2" /> I will hold you accountable for<n id="3" /> all your abominable practices.

<p class="poetry">&#8220;&#8216;As for you, profane and wicked prince of Israel,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">whose day has come, the time of final punishment,p>

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;&#8216;For this is what the sovereign <sc>Lordsc> says: At the end of forty years<n id="1" /> I will gather Egypt from the peoples where they were scattered.

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;&#8216;You have shown unrelenting hostility and poured the people of Israel onto the blades of a sword<n id="1" /> at the time of their calamity, at the time of their final punishment.

So he approached the place where I was standing. As he came, I felt terrified and fell flat on the ground.<n id="1" /> Then he said to me, &#8220;Understand, son of man,<n id="2" /> that the vision pertains to the time of the end.&#8221;

For the king of the north will again muster an army, one larger than before. At the end of some years he will advance with a huge army and enormous supplies.p>

These two kings, their minds<n id="1" /> filled with evil intentions, will trade<n id="2" /> lies with one another at the same table. But it will not succeed, for there is still an end at the appointed time.