11 translations · Hebrew

Daniel 9:24

“Seventy weeks are decreed on your people and on your holy city, to finish disobedience, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.

World English Bible

Daniel 9:24 in 11 translations

WEB World English Bible
“Seventy weeks are decreed on your people and on your holy city, to finish disobedience, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.
KJV King James Version
Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.
ASV American Standard Version
Seventy weeks are decreed upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.
LSV Literal Standard Version
Seventy periods of seven are determined for your people and for your holy city, to shut up the transgression, and to seal up sins, and to cover iniquity, and to bring in continuous righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophet, and to anoint the Holy of Holies.
FBV Free Bible Version
Seventy weeks have been allotted to your people and your holy city to deal with the rebellion, to put an end to sin, to forgive wrongdoing, to bring in everlasting goodness, to confirm the vision and the prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
'Seventy weeks are determined for thy people, and for thy holy city, to shut up the transgression, and to seal up sins, and to cover iniquity, and to bring in righteousness age-during, and to seal up vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies.
DBY Darby Translation
Seventy weeks are apportioned out upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to close the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make expiation for iniquity, and to bring in the righteousness of the ages, and to seal the vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies.
WBT Webster’s Bible
Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
“Seventy weeks are decreed on your people and on your holy city, to finish disobedience, to put an end to sin, to make reconciliation for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.
DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
Seventy weeks are shortened upon thy people, and upon thy holy city, that transgression may be finished, and sin may have an end, and iniquity may be abolished; and everlasting justice may be brought; and vision and prophecy may be fulfilled; and the saint of saints may be anointed.

The Hebrew words

Each word of the Hebrew text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.

Word Transliteration English (BSB) Strong’s
שָׁבֻעִ֨ים šā·ḇu·‘îm weeks H7620 שָׁבוּעַ Weeks
שִׁבְעִ֜ים šiḇ·‘îm Seventy H7657 שִׁבְעִים seventy
נֶחְתַּ֥ךְ neḥ·taḵ are decreed H2852 חָתַךְ to determine
עַֽל־ ‘al- for H5921 עַל upon
עַמְּךָ֣׀ ‘am·mə·ḵā your people H5971 עַם people
וְעַל־ wə·‘al- — H5921 עַל upon
עִ֣יר ‘îr city H5892 עִיר excitement
קָדְשֶׁ֗ךָ qāḏ·še·ḵā and your holy H6944 קֹ֫דֶשׁ holiness
לְכַלֵּ֨א lə·ḵal·lê to stop H3615 כָּלָה to end: finish
הַפֶּ֜שַׁע hap·pe·ša‘ their transgression H6588 פֶּ֫שַׁע transgression
וּלַחְתֹּם ū·laḥ·tōm to put an end H2856 חָתַם to seal
חַטָּאוֹת ḥaṭ·ṭå̄·ʾōṯ to sin H2403 חַטָּאָה sin
וּלְכַפֵּ֣ר ū·lə·ḵap·pêr to make atonement H3722 כִּפֶּר to atone
עָוֺ֔ן ‘ā·wōn for iniquity H5771 עָוֺן iniquity: crime
וּלְהָבִ֖יא ū·lə·hā·ḇî to bring in H935 בּוֹא to come (in): come
צֶ֣דֶק ṣe·ḏeq righteousness H6664 צֶ֫דֶק righteousness
עֹֽלָמִ֑ים ‘ō·lā·mîm everlasting H5769 עוֹלָם forever: enduring
וְלַחְתֹּם֙ wə·laḥ·tōm to seal up H2856 חָתַם to seal
חָז֣וֹן ḥā·zō·wn vision H2377 חָזוֹן vision
וְנָבִ֔יא wə·nā·ḇî and prophecy H5030 נָבִיא prophet
וְלִמְשֹׁ֖חַ wə·lim·šō·aḥ and to anoint H4886 מָשַׁח to anoint
קֹ֥דֶשׁ qō·ḏeš the Most Holy [Place] H6944 קֹ֫דֶשׁ holiness
קָֽדָשִֽׁים׃ qā·ḏā·šîm — H6944 קֹ֫דֶשׁ holiness
  • Hebrews 9:11–14

    But Christ having come as a high priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation, nor yet through the blood of goats and calves, but through his own blood, entered in once for all into the Holy Place, having obtained eternal redemption. For if the blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have been defiled, sanctify to the cleanness of the flesh: …

  • Romans 5:10

    For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.

  • Jeremiah 23:5–6

    “Behold, the days come,” says Yahweh, “that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and he will reign as king and deal wisely, and will execute justice and righteousness in the land. In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell safely. This is his name by which he will be called: Yahweh our righteousness.

  • Leviticus 25:8

    “‘You shall count off seven Sabbaths of years, seven times seven years; and there shall be to you the days of seven Sabbaths of years, even forty-nine years.

  • Numbers 14:34

    After the number of the days in which you spied out the land, even forty days, for every day a year, you will bear your iniquities, even forty years, and you will know my alienation.’

  • Isaiah 51:6

    Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look on the earth beneath; for the heavens will vanish away like smoke, and the earth will wear out like a garment; and its inhabitants will die in the same way: but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will not be abolished.

  • Isaiah 61:1

    The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to those who are bound;

  • Psalm 2:6

    “Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion.”

  • Isaiah 56:1

    Yahweh says, “Maintain justice, and do what is right; for my salvation is near, and my righteousness will soon be revealed.

  • Acts 3:22

    For Moses indeed said to the fathers, ‘The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you.

Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.

In context

22 He instructed me, and talked with me, and said, Daniel, “I have now come to give you wisdom and understanding.

23 At the beginning of your petitions the commandment went out, and I have come to tell you; for you are greatly beloved. Therefore consider the matter, and understand the vision.

24 “Seventy weeks are decreed on your people and on your holy city, to finish disobedience, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.

25 “Know therefore and discern that from the going out of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem to the Anointed One, the prince, will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be built again, with street and moat, even in troubled times.

26 After the sixty-two weeks the Anointed One will be cut off, and will have nothing. The people of the prince who come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. Its end will be with a flood, and war will be even to the end. Desolations are determined.

Read all of Daniel 9 in the World English Bible.

Edition and source notes

Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.

Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.

The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.

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