Daniel 8:13 (WEB)
Then I heard a holy one speaking; and another holy one said to that certain one who spoke, “How long will the vision about the continual burnt offering, and the disobedience that makes desolate, to give both the sanctuary and the army to be trodden under foot be?”
Fathers and councils · 4
Hippolytus of Rome
- Hippolytus of Rome, Exegetical Fragments §33On the Psalms
“And the holy Gospel knows also the remission of the number fifty, and of that number which is cognate with it, and stands by it, viz., five hundred; for it is not without a purpose that we have given us there the remission of fifty pence and of five hundred.” — editor's note: Luke vii. 41. [Dan. viii. 13, (Margin.) “Palmoni,” etc.]
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Augustine of Hippo
“In like manner then as in five virgins, countless virgins; as in five brethren of him that was tormented in hell, thousands of the people of the Jews; as in the number of one hundred and fifty-three fishes, thousands of thousands of saints: so in twelve thrones, not twelve men, but great is the number of the perfect.” — editor's note: [That there is ground for all this regard to numbers, fanciful though it seems, has been demonstrated. See Dan. viii. 13; also note 1, p. 514, vol. ii. A.N.F.…
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Clement of Alexandria
“And he said to him, Till the evening and morning, two thousand three hundred days, and the holy place shall be taken away.”” — editor's note: Dan. viii. 13, 14.
Read the whole comment“And a myriad such instances are adduced by Hermippus of Berytus, in his book On the Number Seven, regarding it as holy.” — editor's note: [The honour put upon this number in the Holy Scriptures is obvious to all, and it seems to be wrought into nature by the author of Scripture. But see Dan.…
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Cited together in Exegetical Fragments §33.
Cited together in Exegetical Fragments §33.
Cited together in Exegetical Fragments §33.
Cited together in Exegetical Fragments §33.
Cited together in Exegetical Fragments §33.
Parallel passages
Psalm 94:3 and Daniel 8:13 share the same wording (8 words).