Nov 15, 2024 · The “seventy weeks” prophecy is one of the most significant and detailed Messianic prophecies of the Old Testament. It is found in Daniel 9. The chapter begins with Daniel praying for Israel, acknowledging the nation’s sins against God and asking for God’s mercy.

Oct 13, 2018 · —Daniel 9:24–27. Why Seventy? Gabriel announced, “Seventy weeks are decreed about your people and your holy city.” The objects of God’s decree are the Jews and Jerusalem. The number “seventy” is essential for the remaining verses, which divide it threefold, so understanding the source of this number is vital to a proper ...

The first step to decoding the Seventy Weeks is to understand the meaning of week. In Hebrew, the original word means “a period of seven” and can apply to days or years. A more literal translation of Daniel 9:24 would be “Seventy sevens are determined.”

Nov 11, 2018 · Daniel 9 which contains the “Seventy Weeks” prophecy is no doubt one of the most significant and detailed prophetic passages in the Bible. It begins with Daniel praying for Israel, acknowledging they have sinned against God and asking for God’s forgiveness.

Sep 27, 2024 · Daniel’s prayer in Daniel 9:3–19 refers to the fulfillment of a specific seventy-year period, the seventy years of the Babylonian captivity (as prophesied by Jeremiah). Daniel received the seventy weeks prophecy in response to his prayer. The “weeks” are sets of …

Seventy Weeks are Determined. Daniel 9: 24-27 states, “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.

24 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.

This 70th week of Daniel 9 Decoded Bible study gives the timeline of the 70 weeks of Daniel 9. The format of the seventy weeks of Daniel 9 prophecy is very straightforward. The prophecy represents ten 49-year Jubilee cycles: Seven weeks (49 years, one Jubilee cycle) to rebuild the city of Jerusalem.

“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.

A more literal translation of Daniel 9:24 would be “seventy sevens are determined.” The only way to understand the events described in this passage is 70 times 7 or 490 years. It’s also noteworthy that “seven” is sometimes used figuratively in Scripture to depict fulfillment or completion.