Daniel 9:13

as it is written in the Law of Moses, all this evil has come on us, and we have not appeased the face of our God YHWH to turn back from our iniquities, and to act wisely in Your truth.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come upon us: yet made we not our prayer before the LORD our God, that we might turn from our iniquities, and understand thy truth.

In Context

12And He confirms His words that He has spoken against us, and against our judges who have judged us, to bring great calamity on us, in that it has not been done under the whole heavens as it has been done in Jerusalem,

14And YHWH watches for the evil, and brings it on us, for our God YHWH is righteous concerning all His works that He has done, and we have not listened to His voice.

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Cross References

Leviticus 26:23And if by these you are not instructed by Me, and have walked with Me [in] opposition,

Deuteronomy 29:4And YHWH has not given to you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, until this day.

Job 36:13And the profane in heart set the face, || They do not cry when He has bound them.

Psalms 119:18Uncover my eyes, and I behold wonders out of Your law.

Psalms 119:73[YOD] Your hands made me and establish me, || Cause me to understand, and I learn Your commands.

Isaiah 42:9The former things, behold, have come, || And I am declaring new things, || Before they spring up I cause you to hear.

Matthew Henry on Daniel 9:5-20

Daniel's Confession and Prayer; Daniel's Prayer for His People. ( b. c. 538.) 4 And I prayed unto the Lord my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments; 5 We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departing from thy precepts and from thy judgments: 6 Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our… Read the whole commentary →

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