Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Daniel 12:12
"Blessed is he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days. But go thou thy way till the end be; for thou shalt rest, and shall stand in thy lot, at the end of the days."It is strange that the "thousand three hundred and five and thirty days" should have been identified by the definite article "the," as if this time period had already been mentioned earlier. This is the grounds upon which many hold this to be merely a variable of the "the time, and times, and... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Daniel 12:12
Blessed = O the blisses! See Psalms 1:1 . The only Beatitude in this book. waiteth = is steadfast. Compare Matthew 24:13 .Mark 13:13 .Revelation 2:26 . the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days . See App-90 . The Hebrew accent suggests the rendering: "Blessed is he that expecteth and shall reach [the goal: he shall reach] to day, 1335. " read more