10 It grew great, even to the host of heaven. And it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground and stamped upon them.
11 Indeed, he magnified himself even to the Prince of the host, and from Him the daily sacrifice was taken away, and the place of His sanctuary was cast down.
12 Because of rebellion, an army was given to the horn to oppose the daily sacrifice; and it cast truth to the ground. It practiced this and prospered.
13 Then I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said to that certain saint which spoke, “How long shall be the vision concerning the daily sacrifice and the transgression of desolation, the giving of both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot?”
14 And he said to me, “For two thousand three hundred evenings and mornings. Then the sanctuary shall be cleansed properly.”
15 When I, Daniel, had seen the vision, I sought for the meaning. Then there before me stood one who had the appearance of a man.
16 I heard a man’s voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, “Gabriel, make this man understand the vision.”