Verse 16

Daniel 9:16

Bible in Basic English

16 O Lord, because of your righteousness, let your wrath and your passion be turned away from your town Jerusalem, your holy mountain: because, through our sins and the evil-doing of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people have become a cause of shame to all who are round about us.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲדֹנָ֗/י כְּ/כָל צִדְקֹתֶ֨/ךָ֙ יָֽשָׁב נָ֤א אַפְּ/ךָ֙ וַ/חֲמָ֣תְ/ךָ֔ מֵ/עִֽירְ/ךָ֥ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם הַר קָדְשֶׁ֑/ךָ כִּ֤י בַ/חֲטָאֵ֨י/נוּ֙ וּ/בַ/עֲוֺנ֣וֹת אֲבֹתֵ֔י/נוּ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֧ם וְ/עַמְּ/ךָ֛ לְ/חֶרְפָּ֖ה לְ/כָל סְבִיבֹתֵֽי/נוּ
English Translation
Lord, according to all your righteousness, please turn your anger and your fury away from your city Jerusalem, your holy hill, for our sins and the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people are a reproach to all around us.
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 seed of the Medes, who was made king over... Focus ↗
2 In the first year of his rule, I, Daniel, saw clearly from the books the number of years given by th... Focus ↗
3 And turning my face to the Lord God (Elohim), I gave myself up to prayer, requesting his grace, goin... Focus ↗
4 And I made prayer to the Lord my God (Elohim), putting our sins before him, and said, O Lord, the gr... Focus ↗
5 We are sinners, acting wrongly and doing evil; we have gone against you, turning away from your orde... Focus ↗
6 We have not given ear to your servants the prophets, who said words in your name to our kings and ou... Focus ↗
7 O Lord, righteousness is yours, but shame is on us, even to this day; and on the men of Judah and th... Focus ↗
8 O Lord, shame is on us, on our kings and our rulers and our fathers, because of our sin against you. Focus ↗
9 With the Lord our God (Elohim) are mercies and forgiveness, for we have gone against him; Focus ↗
10 And have not given ear to the voice of the Lord our God (Elohim) to go in the way of his laws which... Focus ↗
11 And all Israel have been sinners against your law, turning away so as not to give ear to your voice:... Focus ↗
12 And he has given effect to his words which he said against us and against those who were our judges,... Focus ↗
13 As it was recorded in the law of Moses, all this evil has come on us: but we have made no prayer for... Focus ↗
14 So the Lord has been watching over this evil and has made it come on us: for the Lord our God (Elohi... Focus ↗
15 And now, O Lord our God (Elohim), who took your people out of the land of Egypt with a strong hand a... Focus ↗
16 O Lord, because of your righteousness, let your wrath and your passion be turned away from your town...
17 And now, give ear, O our God (Elohim), to the prayer of your servant and to his request for grace, a... Focus ↗
18 O my God (Elohim), let your ear be turned and give hearing; let your eyes be open and see how we hav... Focus ↗
19 O Lord, give ear; O Lord, have forgiveness; O Lord, take note and do; let there be no more waiting;... Focus ↗
20 And while I was still saying these words in prayer, and putting my sins and the sins of my people Is... Focus ↗
21 Even while I was still in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at first when my we... Focus ↗
22 And teaching me and talking to me he said, O Daniel, I have come now to give you wisdom. Focus ↗
23 At the first word of your prayer a word went out, and I have come to give you knowledge; for you are... Focus ↗
24 Seventy weeks have been fixed for your people and your holy town, to let wrongdoing be complete and... Focus ↗
25 Have then the certain knowledge that from the going out of the word for the building again of Jerusa... Focus ↗
26 And at the end of the times, even after the sixty-two weeks, one on whom the holy oil has been put w... Focus ↗
27 And a strong order will be sent out against the great number for one week; and so for half of the we... Focus ↗