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Desolation, Abomination of
@ Matthew:24:15; Mark:13:14; comp. Luke:21:20), is interpreted of the eagles, the standards of the Roman army, which were an abomination to the Jews. These standards, rising over the site of the temple, were a sign that the holy place had fallen under the idolatrous Romans. The references are to Daniel:9:27. (See ABOMINATION.)
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