Daniel 9:21

yea, while I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the former vision, came, weary with running, and reached me about the time of the evening oblation.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

20And while I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin, and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before Jehovah my God, for the holy mountain of my God,

22And he instructed me, and talked with me, and said: Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee understanding.

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Cross References

Psalms 104:4He maketh the winds his messengers, The flaming lightnings his ministers.

Isaiah 6:6Then flew one of the seraphs to me, having in his hands a glowing stone, which he had taken with the tongs from the altar.

Ezekiel 1:14And the living creatures ran backward and forward like a flash of lightning.

Daniel 8:18But when he spake to me, I sank senseless upon my face to the ground; but he touched me, and lifted me up where I had stood.

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 →

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