Dan 12:1-2 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Dan 12:1-7: 12:1-7 At that time , the time of the end, God will rescue his people and defeat every enemy—even death. 12:1 Michael was Israel’s patron angel (cp. 10:13 , 21 ; Rev 2:1 , 8 , 12 ). • the book: This is possibly the Book of Truth (Dan 10:21 ; cp. 7:10 ). • will be rescued: All previous rescues of God’s people in Daniel (e.g., 3:28 ; 6:27 ) had foreshadowed, and now culminated in, the resurrection from the dead (12:2-3 ).

a12:1-7►

b12:1►

c10:13►

d21►

eRev 2:1►

f8►

g12►

hDan 10:21►

i7:10►

j3:28►

k6:27►

l12:2-3►

m12:2►

nGen 2:25►

o3:7►

‏ Daniel 12:1-2

Summary for Dan 12:1-7: 12:1-7 ^a At that time, the time of the end, God will rescue his people and defeat every enemy—even death. 12:1 ^b Michael was Israel’s patron angel (cp. 10:13 ^c, 21 ^d; Rev 2:1 ^e, 8 ^f, 12 ^g).

• the book: This is possibly the Book of Truth (Dan 10:21 ^h; cp. 7:10 ⁱ).

• will be rescued: All previous rescues of God’s people in Daniel (e.g., 3:28 ^j; 6:27 ^k) had foreshadowed, and now culminated in, the resurrection from the dead (12:2-3 ^l).
12:2 ^m Everlasting life is completely without shame or disgrace (cp. Gen 2:25 ⁿ; 3:7 ^o).