Daniel 2:42

2:42 In that the toes of the feet were partly of iron and partly of clay, the latter stages of this kingdom will be partly strong and partly fragile.

Daniel 6:12

6:12 So they approached the king and said to him, ¹  “Did you not issue an edict to the effect that for the next thirty days anyone who prays to any god or human other than to you, O king, would be thrown into a den of lions?” The king replied, “That is correct, ²  according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be changed.”

Daniel 9:2

9:2 in the first year of his reign ³  I, Daniel, came to understand from the sacred books ⁴  that, according to the word of the LORD ⁵  disclosed to the prophet Jeremiah, the years for the fulfilling of the desolation of Jerusalem ⁶  were seventy in number.

Daniel 11:31

11:31 His forces ⁷  will rise up and profane the fortified sanctuary, ⁸  stopping the daily sacrifice. In its place they will set up ⁹  the abomination that causes desolation.

[6:12]  ¹ tc The MT also has “about the edict of the king,” but this phrase is absent in the LXX and the Syriac. The present translation deletes the expression.

[6:12]  tn Aram “before the king.”

[6:12]  ² tn Aram “the word is true.”

[9:2]  ³ tc This phrase, repeated from v. 1, is absent in Theodotion.

[9:2]  ⁴ tn The Hebrew text has “books”; the word “sacred” has been added in the translation to clarify that it is Scriptures that are referred to.

[9:2]  ⁵ sn The tetragrammaton (the four Hebrew letters which constitute the divine Name, YHWH) appears eight times in this chapter, and nowhere else in the book of Daniel.

[9:2]  ⁶ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[11:31]  ⁷ tn Heb “arms.”

[11:31]  ⁸ tn Heb “the sanctuary, the fortress.”

[11:31]  ⁹ tn Heb “will give.”