Verse 4

Daniel 9:4

World English Bible, British Edition

4 I prayed to the LORD my God (Elohim), and made confession, and said, “Oh, Lord, the great and dreadful God (Elohim), who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those who love him and keep his commandments,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָֽ/אֶתְפַּֽלְלָ֛/ה לַ/יהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהַ֖/י וָ/אֶתְוַדֶּ֑ה וָ/אֹֽמְרָ֗/ה אָנָּ֤א אֲדֹנָ/י֙ הָ/אֵ֤ל הַ/גָּדוֹל֙ וְ/הַ/נּוֹרָ֔א שֹׁמֵ֤ר הַ/בְּרִית֙ וְֽ/הַ/חֶ֔סֶד לְ/אֹהֲבָ֖י/ו וּ/לְ/שֹׁמְרֵ֥י מִצְוֺתָֽי/ו
English Translation
And I will pray to the Lord my God, and I will confess, and I will say, “Please, Lord, the great and awesome God who keeps the covenant and the kindness for those who love Him and for those who keep His commandments.”
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Chapter 9 Context
1 In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the offspring of the Medes, who was made king o... Focus ↗
2 in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, understood by the books the number of the years about whic... Focus ↗
3 I set my face to the Lord God (Elohim), to seek by prayer and petitions, with fasting and sackcloth... Focus ↗
4 I prayed to the LORD my God (Elohim), and made confession, and said, “Oh, Lord, the great and dreadf...
5 we have sinned, and have dealt perversely, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even turning a... Focus ↗
6 We haven’t listened to your servants the prophets, who spoke in your name to our kings, our princes,... Focus ↗
7 “Lord, righteousness belongs to you, but to us confusion of face, as it is today; to the men of Juda... Focus ↗
8 Lord, to us belongs confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we... Focus ↗
9 To the Lord our God (Elohim) belong mercies and forgiveness, for we have rebelled against him. Focus ↗
10 We haven’t obeyed the LORD our God (Elohim)’s voice, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by... Focus ↗
11 Yes, all Israel have transgressed your law, turning aside, that they should not obey your voice. “Th... Focus ↗
12 He has confirmed his words, which he spoke against us and against our judges who judged us, by bring... Focus ↗
13 As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil has come on us. Yet we have not entreated the fa... Focus ↗
14 Therefore the LORD has watched over the evil, and brought it on us; for the LORD our God (Elohim) is... Focus ↗
15 “Now, Lord our God (Elohim), who has brought your people out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand... Focus ↗
16 Lord, according to all your righteousness, please let your anger and your wrath be turned away from... Focus ↗
17 “Now therefore, our God (Elohim), listen to the prayer of your servant and to his petitions, and cau... Focus ↗
18 My God (Elohim), turn your ear and hear. Open your eyes and see our desolations, and the city which... Focus ↗
19 Lord, hear. Lord, forgive. Lord, listen and do. Don’t defer, for your own sake, my God (Elohim), bec... Focus ↗
20 While I was speaking, praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting... Focus ↗
21 yes, while I was speaking in prayer—the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning,... Focus ↗
22 He instructed me and talked with me, and said, “Daniel, I have now come to give you wisdom and under... Focus ↗
23 At the beginning of your petitions the commandment went out, and I have come to tell you, for you ar... Focus ↗
24 “Seventy weeks are decreed on your people and on your holy city, to finish disobedience, to make an... Focus ↗
25 “Know therefore and discern that from the going out of the commandment to restore and build Jerusale... Focus ↗
26 After the sixty-two weeks the Anointed One will be cut off, and will have nothing. The people of the... Focus ↗
27 He will make a firm covenant with many for one week. In the middle of the week he will cause the sac... Focus ↗