Daniel 9:20

Translations

Modern

While I was speaking, praying, confessing my sin and that of my people Israel, and presenting my petition before the LORD my God concerning His holy mountain—

Traditional

And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God for the holy mountain of my God;

Literal

And still I was speaking and praying and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and letting fall my supplication before YHWH my God over the holiness of the mountain of my God—

Latin

Cumque adhuc loquerer, et orarem, et confiterer peccata mea, et peccata populi mei Israël, et prosternerem preces meas in conspectu Dei mei, pro monte sancto Dei mei:

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English

While I was speaking, praying, confessing my sin and that of my people Israel, and presenting my petition before the LORD my God concerning His holy mountain—

Notes

Daniel 9:20–27

God answered Daniel's prayer right away by sending Gabriel, his messenger, to explain Daniel's vision. Gabriel's explanation included both the near and distant future of Daniel's people.

Theme notes and profiles

Daniel Apocalyptic Literature

Events

Prophecies of Danielc. 606 BC

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People

Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes

Glossary

Apocalyptic Book of Daniel Book of Jeremiah Confession Daniel (Person) Jeremiah (Person)

Topics

Answers To Prayer: Daniel Confession of Sin: God Regards Jerusalem: Called: Holy Mountain Nation: Prayer For Prayer: Answered: Daniel, Interceding for the People Prophets: Inspiration of The Daily Sacrifice: Times of offering, Were Seasons of Prayer

Daniel 9:20

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