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23 At the (A)beginning of your supplications the word was issued, so I have come to tell you, for you are [a](B)highly esteemed; so understand the message and gain (C)understanding in what has appeared.

Seventy Weeks and the Messiah

24 “Seventy [b](D)weeks have been determined for your people and for your holy city, to [c]finish the transgression, to [d]make an end of sin, to (E)make atonement for iniquity, to bring in (F)everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and [e]prophecy, and to anoint the Holy of Holies. 25 So you are to know and have insight that from the going out of a [f](G)word to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until [g](H)Messiah the (I)Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks; it will be restored and rebuilt, with [h]plaza and moat, even in times of distress.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 9:23 Or precious; lit desirable
  2. Daniel 9:24 Or units of seven, so in ch
  3. Daniel 9:24 Or restrain
  4. Daniel 9:24 Or seal up sins
  5. Daniel 9:24 Lit prophet
  6. Daniel 9:25 Or decree
  7. Daniel 9:25 Or an anointed one
  8. Daniel 9:25 Or streets