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They shall abolish the regular burnt offering
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and set up the abomination that makes desolate,"
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or in some modern English translations,
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"The abomination of desolation."
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That term will be used also in the New Testament in several places.
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"He shall seduce with intrigue those who violate the covenant."
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That is, the bad Jews who have violated the Torah
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will be in cahoots with Antiochus.
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"But the people who are loyal to their God
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shall stand firm and take action.
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The wise among the people shall give understanding to many;
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for some days, however, they shall by fall by