Daniel 9:21
As I was yet speaking in prayer, behold the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, flying swiftly touched me at the time of the evening sacrifice.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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1 Kings 18:29And after midday was past, and while they were prophesying, the time was come of offering sacrifice, and there was no voice heard, nor did any one answer, nor regard them as they prayed:
Ezra 9:4And there were assembled to me all that feared the God of Israel, because of the transgression of those that were come from the captivity, and I sat sorrowful, until the evening sacrifice.
Psalms 104:4Who makest thy angels spirits: and thy ministers a burning fire.
Isaiah 6:6And one of the seraphims flew to me, and in his hand was a live coal, which he had taken with the tongs off the altar.
Ezekiel 1:14And the living creatures ran and returned like flashes of lightning.
Daniel 8:18And when he spoke to me I fell flat on the ground: and he touched me, and set me upright,
Matthew Henry on Daniel 9:21-27
Daniel's Prayer Answered; The Answer to Daniel's Prayer; The Coming of the Messiah; Destruction of Jerusalem Foretold. ( b. c. 538.) 20 And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God for the holy mountain of my God; 21 Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation. 22 And he… Read the whole commentary →