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the abomination of desolation
"the shameful one who defiles the things of God"
which was spoken of by Daniel the prophet
This can be stated in active form. AT: "about which Daniel the prophet wrote" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
let the reader understand
This is not Jesus speaking. Matthew added this to alert the reader that Jesus was using words that they would need to think about and interpret.
let him who is on the housetop
Housetops where Jesus lived were flat, and people could stand on them.