Daniel 8:13

desolation

Seven times in Daniel the "desolation" is spoken of:

(1) Of the sanctuary, (Daniel 8:13) fulfilled by Antiochus Epiphanes, B.C. 175-170.

(2) Of the sanctuary, (Daniel 9:17) the condition in Daniel's time, when the Jews were in exile and the sanctuary desolate.

(3) Generally, of the land, (Daniel 9:18) also referring to Daniel's time.

(4) Of the sanctuary, (Daniel 9:26) fulfilled A.D. 70, in the destruction of city and temple after the cutting off of Messiah. (Luke 21:20).

(5, 6, 7) Of the sanctuary, by the Beast, (Daniel 9:27); (Daniel 11:31); (Daniel 12:11).

Compare (Matthew 24:15); (Mark 13:14); (2 Thessalonians 2:3); (2 Thessalonians 2:8); (Revelation 13:14); (Revelation 13:15).

one saint

Or, holy one, idem. (Daniel 4:13); (Daniel 4:17).