Daniel Chapter 9

• Daniel 9:1
  Daniel.
• Daniel 9:2
  In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the offspring of the Medes, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans—
• Daniel 9:3
  in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, understood by the books the number of the years about which the LORD’s word came to Jeremiah the prophet for...
• Daniel 9:4
  I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and petitions, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.
• Daniel 9:5
  I prayed to the LORD my God, and made confession, and said, “Oh, Lord, the great and dreadful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those w...
• Daniel 9:6
  we have sinned, and have dealt perversely, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even turning aside from your precepts and from your ordinances.
• Daniel 9:7
  We haven’t listened to your servants the prophets, who spoke in your name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the lan...
• Daniel 9:8
  “Lord, righteousness belongs to you, but to us confusion of face, as it is today; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all...
• Daniel 9:9
  Lord, to us belongs confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against you.
• Daniel 9:10
  To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness, for we have rebelled against him.
• Daniel 9:11
  We haven’t obeyed the LORD our God’s voice, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets.
• Daniel 9:12
  Yes, all Israel have transgressed your law, turning aside, that they should not obey your voice. “Therefore the curse and the oath written in the law ...
• Daniel 9:13
  He has confirmed his words, which he spoke against us and against our judges who judged us, by bringing on us a great evil; for under the whole sky, s...
• Daniel 9:14
  As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil has come on us. Yet we have not entreated the favor of the LORD our God, that we should turn from ...
• Daniel 9:15
  Therefore the LORD has watched over the evil, and brought it on us; for the LORD our God is righteous in all his works which he does, and we have not ...
• Daniel 9:16
  “Now, Lord our God, who has brought your people out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand, and have gotten yourself renown, as it is today, we have ...
• Daniel 9:17
  Lord, according to all your righteousness, please let your anger and your wrath be turned away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain; because f...
• Daniel 9:18
  “Now therefore, our God, listen to the prayer of your servant and to his petitions, and cause your face to shine on your sanctuary that is desolate, f...
• Daniel 9:19
  My God, turn your ear and hear. Open your eyes and see our desolations, and the city which is called by your name; for we do not present our petitions...
• Daniel 9:20
  Lord, hear. Lord, forgive. Lord, listen and do. Don’t defer, for your own sake, my God, because your city and your people are called by your name.”
• Daniel 9:21
  While I was speaking, praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the LORD my God for the ho...
• Daniel 9:22
  yes, while I was speaking in prayer—the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the...
• Daniel 9:23
  He instructed me and talked with me, and said, “Daniel, I have now come to give you wisdom and understanding.
• Daniel 9:24
  At the beginning of your petitions the commandment went out, and I have come to tell you, for you are greatly beloved. Therefore consider the matter a...
• Daniel 9:25
  “Seventy weeks are decreed on your people and on your holy city, to finish disobedience, to make an end of sins, to make reconciliation for iniquity, ...
• Daniel 9:26
  “Know therefore and discern that from the going out of the commandment to restore and build Jerusalem to the Anointed One, the prince, will be seven w...
• Daniel 9:27
  After the sixty-two weeks the Anointed One will be cut off, and will have nothing. The people of the prince who come will destroy the city and the san...
• Daniel 9:28
  He will make a firm covenant with many for one week. In the middle of the week he will cause the sacrifice and the offering to cease. On the wing of a...