²⁷ And yet^* He shall make the covenant with many to prevail for one week; but at the half week He shall cause the sacrifice and the gift·​·offering to cease, and on the winged bird of detestable things shall be desolation, and even·​·to the complete end, and decision shall be poured·​·out on the desolation.

⁶ I was·​·attentive and heard, they spoke not rightly^◦; no man^◦ repented on·​·account·​·of his evil, saying, What have I done? Everyone returned to his running, as a horse rushes^* into the battle.