en_tn_lite_do_not_use/dan/08/11.md

General Information:

The horn is given qualities of a person. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification)

Connecting Statement:

Daniel continues describing his vision of the horn (Daniel 8:9).

the commander of the army

This refers to God himself, who is the leader of the angel army. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)

It took away from him the regular burnt offering

Here "took away" means the horn stopped the offering. Here "him" refers to God, the commander of the army. Alternate translation: "It stopped the people from making their regular burnt offering to him"

the place of his sanctuary was polluted

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "it defiled his sanctuary" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)