Daniel 2:43

2:43 And ¹  in that you saw iron mixed with wet clay, so people will be mixed ²  with one another ³  without adhering to one another, just as ⁴  iron does not mix with clay.

Daniel 3:29

3:29 I hereby decree ⁵  that any people, nation, or language group that blasphemes ⁶  the god of Shadrach, Meshach, or Abednego will be dismembered and his home reduced to rubble! For there exists no other god who can deliver in this way.”

Daniel 9:15

9:15 “Now, O Lord our God, who brought your people out of the land of Egypt with great power ⁷  and made a name for yourself that is remembered to this day – we have sinned and behaved wickedly.

Daniel 9:19-20

9:19 O Lord, hear! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, pay attention, and act! Don’t delay, for your own sake, O my God! For your city and your people are called by your name.” ⁸ 

Gabriel Gives to Daniel a Prophecy of Seventy Weeks

9:20 While I was still speaking and praying, confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel and presenting my request before the LORD my God concerning his holy mountain ⁹  –

Daniel 11:12

11:12 When the army is taken away, the king of the south will become arrogant. ¹⁰  He will be responsible for the death ¹¹  of thousands and thousands of people, ¹²  but he will not continue to prevail.

Daniel 11:14

11:14 “In those times many will oppose ¹³  the king of the south. ¹⁴  Those who are violent ¹⁵  among your own people will rise up in confirmation of ¹⁶  the vision, but they will falter.

Daniel 11:33

11:33 These who are wise among the people will teach the masses. ¹⁷  However, they will fall ¹⁸  by the sword and by the flame, ¹⁹  and they will be imprisoned and plundered for some time. ²⁰ 

Daniel 11:39

11:39 He will attack ²¹  mighty fortresses, aided by ²²  a foreign deity. To those who recognize him he will grant considerable honor. He will place them in authority over many people, and he will parcel out land for a price. ²³ 

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¹ tc The present translation reads the conjunction, with most medieval Hebrew MSS, LXX, Vulgate, and the Qere. The Kethib lacks the conjunction.

² sn The reference to people being mixed is usually understood to refer to intermarriage.

³ tn Aram “with the seed of men.”

⁴ tc The present translation reads הֵיךְ דִּי (hekh diy) rather than the MT הֵא־כְדִי (he’-khÿdi). It is a case of wrong word division.

⁵ tn Aram “from me is placed an edict.”

⁶ tn Aram “speaks negligence.”

⁷ tn Heb “with a powerful hand.”

⁸ tn Heb “for your name is called over your city and your people.” See the note on this expression in v 18.

⁹ tn Heb “the holy mountain of my God.”

¹⁰ tn Heb “his heart will be lifted up.” The referent (the king of the south) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

¹¹ tn Heb “cause to fall.”

¹² tn Heb “of myriads.”

¹³ tn Heb “stand against.”

¹⁴ sn This was Ptolemy V Epiphanes (ca. 203-181 B.C.).

¹⁵ tn Heb “sons of violence.” “Son(s) is sometimes used idiomatically in Hebrew to indicate that someone is characterized by a certain quality. So the expression “sons of violence” means that these individuals will be characterized by violent deeds.

¹⁶ tn Heb “to cause to stand.”

¹⁷ tn Heb “the many.”

¹⁸ tn Heb “stumble.”

¹⁹ tn Or “by burning.”

²⁰ tn Heb “days.”

²¹ tn Heb “act against.”

²² tn Heb “with.”

²³ tn Or perhaps “for a reward.”