The prophecy in Daniel 9 concerning the 'seventy weeks' is often interpreted as pointing towards the coming of the Messiah. However, what specific event is widely considered to mark the beginning of this prophetic period, as decreed in the text?

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The prophecy in Daniel 9 concerning the 'seventy weeks' is often interpreted as pointing towards the coming of the Messiah. However, what specific event is widely considered to mark the *beginning* of this prophetic period, as decreed in the text?

The prophecy in Daniel 9 concerning the 'seventy weeks' is often interpreted as pointing towards the coming of the Messiah. However, what specific event is widely considered to mark the *beginning* of this prophetic period, as decreed in the text?

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The prophecy in Daniel 9 concerning the 'seventy weeks' is often interpreted as pointing towards the coming of the Messiah. However, what specific event is widely considered to mark the beginning of this prophetic period, as decreed in the text?