1. Daniel’s Prophecy about the Messiah being presented to the nation
Passages
Jeremiah
2 Chronicles 36.21
Leviticus
Leviticus
Jeremiah
Daniel

2. “weeks” from Hebrew שָׁבוּעַ = a unit or period of 7
Daniel 9.25 NET: So know and understand: From the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until an anointed one, a prince arrives, there will be a period of seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will again be built, with plaza and moat, but in distressful times.
“weeks” from Hebrew שָׁבוּעַ = a unit or period of 7

3. “weeks” from Hebrew שָׁבוּעַ = a unit or period of 7
Daniel 9.25 NET: So know and understand: From the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until an anointed one, a prince arrives, there will be a period of seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will again be built, with plaza and moat, but in distressful times.
“weeks” from Hebrew שָׁבוּעַ = a unit or period of 7
* Daniel was thinking about Jeremiah’s seventy years of exile as related to the seventh year sabbatical.

4. “weeks” from Hebrew שָׁבוּעַ = a unit or period of 7
Daniel 9.25 NET: So know and understand: From the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until an anointed one, a prince arrives, there will be a period of seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will again be built, with plaza and moat, but in distressful times.
“weeks” from Hebrew שָׁבוּעַ = a unit or period of 7
* Daniel was thinking about Jeremiah’s seventy years of exile as related to the seventh year sabbatical.
* 70*7 years of neglecting the sabbatical leads to 70*7 years of waiting.

5. Daniel NET: So know and understand: From the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until an anointed one, a prince arrives, there will be a period of seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will again be built, with plaza and moat, but in distressful times. 26 Now after the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one [Christ] will be cut off and have nothing. As for the city and the sanctuary, the people of the coming prince [an evil prince] will destroy them. But his end will come speedily like a flood. Until the end of the war that has been decreed there will be destruction. 27 He will confirm a covenant with many for one week…” = 70 “weeks”

6. Daniel 9.25 NET: So know and understand: From the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until an anointed one, a prince arrives, there will be a period of seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will again be built, with plaza and moat, but in distressful times.
69 “weeks” * 7 years = 483 years

7. Daniel 9.25 NET: So know and understand: From the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until an anointed one, a prince arrives, there will be a period of seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will again be built, with plaza and moat, but in distressful times.
69 “weeks” * 7 years = 483 years
483 years * 360 days = 173,880 days
from the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Messiah would arrive.

8. Daniel 9.25 NET: So know and understand: From the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until an anointed one, a prince arrives, there will be a period of seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will again be built, with plaza and moat, but in distressful times.
* In 538BC Persian king Cyrus decreed Zerubbabel could rebuild the temple.
* In 521BC Persian king Artaxerxes decreed Ezra could lead more people to settle Jerusalem.
* In 444BC Artaxerxes decreed Nehemiah could rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.

9. Daniel 9.25 NET: So know and understand: From the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until an anointed one, a prince arrives, there will be a period of seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will again be built, with plaza and moat, but in distressful times.
* In 538BC Persian king Cyrus decreed Zerubbabel could rebuild the temple.
* In 521BC Persian king Artaxerxes decreed Ezra could lead more people to settle Jerusalem.
* In 444BC Artaxerxes decreed Nehemiah could rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.

10. 69 “weeks” * 7 years = 483 years
483 years * 360 days = 173,880 days
from the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Messiah would arrive.
Crucifixion on Friday, Nissan 14 = April 3, AD33.
Triumphal Entry on Sunday, March 29, AD33.

11. 69 “weeks” * 7 years = 483 years
483 years * 360 days = 173,880 days
from the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Messiah would arrive.
Crucifixion on Friday, Nissan 14 = April 3, AD33.
Triumphal Entry on Sunday, March 29, AD33.
444BC - AD33 = 476 years [ ]

12. 69 “weeks” * 7 years = 483 years
483 years * 360 days = 173,880 days
from the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Messiah would arrive.
Crucifixion on Friday, Nissan 14 = April 3, AD33.
Triumphal Entry on Sunday, March 29, AD33.
444BC - AD33 = 476 years [ ]
476 years * days = 173,855 days

13. 69 “weeks” * 7 years = 483 years
483 years * 360 days = 173,880 days
from the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Messiah would arrive.
Crucifixion on Friday, Nissan 14 = April 3, AD33.
Triumphal Entry on Sunday, March 29, AD33.
444BC - AD33 = 476 years [ ]
476 years * days = 173,855 days
1 Nissan 444BC = March 4 so add 25 days for March 29 triumphal entry = 173,880 days!