Daniel 9 (NET)

Daniel 9:1¹In the first year of Darius son of Ahasuerus, who was of Median descent and who had been appointed king over the Babylonian empire—Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 11:1Dan 1:21Dan 5:31-6:1Dan 6:28

Daniel 9:2²in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, came to understand from the sacred books that the number of years for the fulfilling of the desolation of Jerusalem, which had come as the Lord ’s message to the prophet Jeremiah, would be 70 years.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jer 29:10Jer 25:11-122 Chr 36:21Zech 7:5Rev 1:32 Pet 1:19-21Ezra 1:1Mic 3:12Isa 6:11-12Isa 64:10

Daniel 9:3³So I turned my attention to the Lord God to implore him by prayer and requests, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jer 29:10-13Jer 33:3Jas 5:16-18Neh 1:4-11Esth 4:16Ezra 10:6Ezra 8:21Ezra 9:5Jas 4:8-10Acts 10:30

Daniel 9:4⁴I prayed to the Lord my God, confessing in this way: “O Lord, great and awesome God who is faithful to his covenant with those who love him and keep his commandments,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 8:28Exod 20:6Deut 5:10Exod 34:6-7Dan 9:5-12Jer 32:17-192 Chr 7:14Deut 7:9Neh 9:321 Kgs 8:23

Daniel 9:5⁵we have sinned! We have done what is wrong and wicked; we have rebelled by turning away from your commandments and standards.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mal 3:7Dan 9:11Dan 9:15Ps 106:6Heb 3:12Isa 64:5-7Jer 14:7Lam 1:20Ps 18:21Ezek 6:9

Daniel 9:6⁶We have not paid attention to your servants the prophets, who spoke by your authority to our kings, our leaders, and our ancestors, and to all the inhabitants of the land as well.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 9:102 Chr 36:15-16Acts 7:51-52Ezra 9:7Jer 44:4-5Luke 20:10-12Neh 9:34Zech 1:4-6Zech 7:8-121 Thess 2:15-16

Daniel 9:7⁷“You are righteous, O Lord, but we are humiliated this day —the people of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and all Israel, both near and far away in all the countries in which you have scattered them, because they have behaved unfaithfully toward you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 9:14Dan 9:8Deut 4:27Jer 2:26-27Jer 3:25Ps 44:15Amos 9:9Rom 6:212 Kgs 17:6-7Acts 2:5-11

Daniel 9:8⁸O Lord, we have been humiliated —our kings, our leaders, and our ancestors—because we have sinned against you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 9:6-7Jer 14:20Lam 1:18Lam 1:7-8Lam 3:42Lam 5:16

Daniel 9:9⁹Yet the Lord our God is compassionate and forgiving, even though we have rebelled against him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 1:6-8Dan 9:7Ps 86:15Dan 9:5Ps 130:7Eph 2:4-7Exod 34:6-7Ps 62:12Jer 14:7Lam 3:22-23

Daniel 9:10¹⁰We have not obeyed the Lord our God by living according to his laws that he set before us through his servants the prophets.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 9:62 Kgs 18:12Neh 9:13-172 Kgs 17:13-15Heb 1:1Ezra 9:10-11

Daniel 9:11¹¹“All Israel has broken your law and turned away by not obeying you. Therefore you have poured out on us the judgment solemnly threatened in the law of Moses the servant of God, for we have sinned against you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jer 8:5-10Isa 1:4-6Deut 28:15-682 Kgs 17:18-23Deut 27:15-26Deut 29:20-29Deut 30:17-19Deut 31:17-18Deut 32:19-42Ezek 22:26-31

Daniel 9:12¹²He has carried out his threats against us and our rulers who were over us by bringing great calamity on us—what has happened to Jerusalem has never been equaled under all heaven!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 5:9Lam 1:12Isa 44:26Job 12:17Lam 2:13Lam 2:171 Kgs 3:9Amos 3:2Ezek 13:6Jer 44:2-6

Daniel 9:13¹³Just as it is written in the law of Moses, so all this calamity has come on us. Still we have not tried to pacify the Lord our God by turning back from our sin and by seeking wisdom from your reliable moral standards.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 28:15-68Isa 9:13Dan 9:11Hos 7:10Jer 2:30Lev 26:14-46Hos 7:14Jer 31:18Jer 5:3Job 36:13

Daniel 9:14¹⁴The Lord was mindful of the calamity, and he brought it on us. For the Lord our God is just in all he has done, and we have not obeyed him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 9:7Neh 9:33Jer 44:27Ps 51:14Jer 31:28

Daniel 9:15¹⁵“Now, O Lord our God, who brought your people out of the land of Egypt with great power and made a name for yourself that is remembered to this day—we have sinned and behaved wickedly.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Neh 9:10Dan 9:5Exod 14:18Exod 32:11Exod 6:1Neh 1:101 Kgs 8:512 Cor 1:10Exod 14:1-15Exod 6:6

Daniel 9:16¹⁶O Lord, according to all your justice, please turn your raging anger away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain. For due to our sins and the iniquities of our ancestors, Jerusalem and your people are mocked by all our neighbors.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Zech 8:3Dan 9:20Joel 3:17Ps 31:1Ps 87:1-3Exod 20:5Lam 2:15-16Ps 71:2Ps 79:41 John 1:9

Daniel 9:17¹⁷“So now, our God, accept the prayer and requests of your servant, and show favor to your devastated sanctuary for your own sake.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 80:19Lam 5:182 Cor 1:20Ps 80:3Ps 80:7Dan 9:19John 16:24Num 6:23-26Ps 119:135Ps 4:6

Daniel 9:18¹⁸Listen attentively, my God, and hear! Open your eyes and look on our desolated ruins and the city called by your name. For it is not because of our own righteous deeds that we are praying to you, but because your compassion is abundant.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 37:17Jer 36:72 Kgs 19:16Jer 25:29Ezek 36:32Jer 14:7Jer 15:16Ps 80:14-191 Cor 1:21 Kgs 8:29

Daniel 9:19¹⁹O Lord, hear! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, pay attention, and act! Don’t delay, for your own sake, O my God! For your city and your people are called by your name.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 9:18Amos 7:2Eph 1:12Jer 14:9Luke 11:82 Chr 6:25-30Eph 3:10Jer 14:7Num 14:191 Kgs 8:30-39

Daniel 9:20²⁰While I was still speaking and praying, confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel and presenting my request before the Lord my God concerning his holy mountain —Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 145:18Dan 9:3-4Rom 3:23Isa 58:9Dan 9:16Isa 6:5Isa 65:24Ps 32:51 John 1:8-10Acts 10:30-31

Daniel 9:21²¹yes, while I was still praying, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen previously in a vision, was approaching me in my state of extreme weariness, around the time of the evening offering.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 8:16Luke 1:191 Kgs 18:36Acts 10:3Dan 10:16Dan 10:18Dan 8:18Exod 29:39Heb 1:14Isa 6:2

Daniel 9:22²²He spoke with me, instructing me as follows: “Daniel, I have now come to impart understanding to you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 9:24-27Dan 10:21Dan 8:16Zech 1:9Rev 4:1Zech 1:14Zech 6:4-5

Daniel 9:23²³At the beginning of your requests a message went out, and I have come to convey it to you, for you are of great value in God’s sight. Therefore consider the message and understand the vision:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 10:19Dan 10:11-12Matt 24:15Luke 1:28Song 7:10Ezek 24:16Ezek 26:12

Daniel 9:24²⁴“Seventy weeks have been determined concerning your people and your holy city to put an end to rebellion, to bring sin to completion, to atone for iniquity, to bring in perpetual righteousness, to seal up the prophetic vision, and to anoint a Most Holy Place.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 9:11-14Rom 5:10Jer 23:5-6Isa 51:6Isa 61:1Lev 25:8Num 14:34Acts 3:22Isa 56:1Ps 2:6

Daniel 9:25²⁵So know and understand: From the issuing of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until an anointed one, a prince arrives, there will be a period of seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will again be built, with plaza and moat, but in distressful times.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezra 4:24Isa 55:4Isa 9:6John 1:41John 4:25Dan 8:25Dan 9:23Mic 5:2Neh 2:1-8Neh 3:1

Daniel 9:26²⁶Now after the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one will be cut off and have nothing. As for the city and the sanctuary, the people of the coming prince will destroy them. But his end will come speedily like a flood. Until the end of the war that has been decreed there will be destruction.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 53:8Nah 1:8Luke 24:26Mark 13:21 Pet 2:24John 11:51-52Luke 19:43-44Mark 9:12Matt 24:21 Pet 3:18

Daniel 9:27²⁷He will confirm a covenant with many for one week. But in the middle of that week he will bring sacrifices and offerings to a halt. On the wing of abominations will come one who destroys, until the decreed end is poured out on the one who destroys.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 24:15Dan 12:11Mark 13:14Luke 21:20Dan 11:36Dan 8:13Isa 10:22-23Jer 32:40-42Matt 26:28Rom 5:15