Daniel 8:14

What does Daniel 8:14 mean?

A plain-English look at Daniel 8:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he said unto me, Unto two thousand and three hundred evenings and mornings; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he said unto me, Unto two thousand and three hundred days; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he said unto me, Unto two thousand and three hundred evenings and mornings; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And he said to him, For two thousand, three hundred evenings and mornings; then the holy place will be made clean.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And he saith unto me, Till evening--morning two thousand and three hundred, then is the holy place declared right.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And he said to him: Unto evening and morning two thousand three hundred days: and the sanctuary shall be cleansed.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he said unto me, Until two thousand and three hundred evenings [and] mornings: then shall the sanctuary be vindicated.

Context

v.13Then I heard a holy one speaking; and another holy one said unto that certain one who spake, How long shall be the vision concerning the continual burnt-offering, and the transgression that maketh desolate, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot?

v.14This passage

v.15And it came to pass, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, that I sought to understand it; and, behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 11:15

    And the seventh angel sounded; and there followed great voices in heaven, and they said, The kingdom of the world is becomethe kingdomof our Lord, and of his Christ: and he shall reign for ever and ever.

  • Daniel 8:26

    And the vision of the evenings and mornings which hath been told is true: but shut thou up the vision; for it belongeth to many days to come.

  • Galatians 3:8

    And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all the nations be blessed.

  • Isaiah 1:27

    Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her converts with righteousness.

  • Genesis 1:5

    And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.

  • Isaiah 45:25

    In Jehovah shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.

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