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Daniel 9

Reading Jeremiah’s prophecy of seventy years, Daniel confesses Israel’s covenant sin, praises God’s righteousness and mercy, and pleads for Jerusalem. Gabriel answers with the prophecy of seventy weeks, including Messiah the Prince, the cutting off of Messiah, Jerusalem’s future destruction, covenant language, and desolation.

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Verses 1–3Daniel understands Jeremiah’s seventy years and turns to God with fasting and prayer Verses 4–15Daniel confesses Israel’s sin and acknowledges the LORD’s righteousness and covenant mercy Verses 16–19Daniel pleads for mercy on Jerusalem, God’s sanctuary, and the people called by his name Verses 20–23Gabriel comes while Daniel is praying and says he is greatly beloved Verses 24–27Gabriel gives the prophecy of seventy weeks concerning transgression, Messiah, Jerusalem, and desolation

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1In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus,…2In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood…3And I set my face unto the Lord God, to…4And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made…5We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done…6Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which…7O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion…8O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our…9To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though…10Neither have we obeyed the voice of the LORD our…11Yea, all Israel have transgressed thy law, even by departing,…12And he hath confirmed his words, which he spake against…13As it is written in the law of Moses, all…14Therefore hath the LORD watched upon the evil, and brought…15And now, O Lord our God, that hast brought thy…16O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee,…17Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy…18O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine…19O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and…20And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my…21Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man…22And he informed me, and talked with me, and said,…23At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth,…24Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy…25Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of…26And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut…27And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one…