Verse 23

Daniel 9:23

World English Bible, British Edition

23 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 and understand the vision.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בִּ/תְחִלַּ֨ת תַּחֲנוּנֶ֜י/ךָ יָצָ֣א דָבָ֗ר וַ/אֲנִי֙ בָּ֣אתִי לְ/הַגִּ֔יד כִּ֥י חֲמוּד֖וֹת אָ֑תָּה וּ/בִין֙ בַּ/דָּבָ֔ר וְ/הָבֵ֖ן בַּ/מַּרְאֶֽה
English Translation
At the beginning of your supplications, a matter went out, and I came to declare that you are desirable, and understand between the matter and discern in the appearance.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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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... Focus ↗
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...
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 ↗