Daniel 9:25 meaning and explanation

Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem, until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench, but in times of distress.

Daniel 9:25, Berean Standard Bible

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Gabriel is answering Daniel's prayer about Jeremiah's seventy years. Here the angel gives a timetable in weeks, literally sevens, so seventy weeks means seventy periods of seven.

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