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Daniel 12

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Daniel 12 Bible text

WEB: 1WEB

“At that time Michael will stand up, the great prince who stands for the children of your people; and there will be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time. At that time your people will be delivered, everyone who is found written in the book.

ASV: 1ASV

And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince who standeth for the children of thy people; and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.

WEB: 2WEB

Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

ASV: 2ASV

And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

WEB: 3WEB

Those who are wise will shine as the brightness of the expanse. Those who turn many to righteousness will shine as the stars forever and ever.

ASV: 3ASV

And they that are wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.

WEB: 4WEB

But you, Daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, even to the time of the end. Many will run back and forth, and knowledge will be increased.”

ASV: 4ASV

But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.

WEB: 5WEB

Then I, Daniel, looked, and behold, two others stood, one on the river bank on this side, and the other on the river bank on that side.

ASV: 5ASV

Then I, Daniel, looked, and, behold, there stood other two, the one on the brink of the river on this side, and the other on the brink of the river on that side.

WEB: 6WEB

One said to the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, “How long will it be to the end of these wonders?”

ASV: 6ASV

And one said to the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, How long shall it be to the end of these wonders?

WEB: 7WEB

I heard the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand to heaven, and swore by him who lives forever that it will be for a time, times, and a half; and when they have finished breaking in pieces the power of the holy people, all these things will be finished.

ASV: 7ASV

And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and a half; and when they have made an end of breaking in pieces the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.

WEB: 8WEB

I heard, but I didn’t understand. Then I said, “My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?”

ASV: 8ASV

And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my lord, what shall be the issue of these things?

WEB: 9WEB

He said, “Go your way, Daniel; for the words are shut up and sealed until the time of the end.

ASV: 9ASV

And he said, Go thy way, Daniel; for the words are shut up and sealed till the time of the end.

WEB: 10WEB

Many will purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined, but the wicked will do wickedly; and none of the wicked will understand, but those who are wise will understand.

ASV: 10ASV

Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand; but they that are wise shall understand.

WEB: 11WEB

“From the time that the continual burnt offering is taken away and the abomination that makes desolate set up, there will be one thousand two hundred ninety days.

ASV: 11ASV

And from the time that the continual burnt-offering shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, there shall be a thousand two hundred and ninety days.

WEB: 12WEB

Blessed is he who waits, and comes to the one thousand three hundred thirty-five days.

ASV: 12ASV

Blessed is he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days.

WEB: 13WEB

“But go your way until the end; for you will rest, and will stand in your inheritance at the end of the days.”

ASV: 13ASV

But go thou thy way till the end be; for thou shalt rest, and shalt stand in thy lot, at the end of the days.