Daniel 9:2-4
World English Bible
2 in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, understood by the books the number of the years about which Yahweh’s word[a] came to Jeremiah the prophet, for the accomplishing of the desolations of Jerusalem, even seventy years. 3 I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and petitions, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.
4 I prayed to Yahweh my God, and made confession, and said,
“Oh, Lord, the great and dreadful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those who love him and keep his commandments,
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- 9:2 “Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations.
Daniel 9:2-4
New International Version
2 in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the Scriptures, according to the word of the Lord given to Jeremiah the prophet, that the desolation of Jerusalem would last seventy(A) years. 3 So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and petition, in fasting,(B) and in sackcloth and ashes.(C)
4 I prayed to the Lord my God and confessed:(D)
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