He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. Daniel 9, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. This is a common usage through the levitical books and elsewhere in the old testament. In this chapter of daniel, we have what is known as the interrupted prayer. Now viewing scripture range from the book of daniel chapter 9. Chapter nine ties together the other visions in the book of daniel, and unlocks their meaning. From the time the word goes out to restore and rebuild. Lets share together in a word of prayer as we come to our study tonight.
In the third year of belshazzar the king a vision appeared to me, daniel, subsequent to the one which appeared to me previously. And i set my face unto the lord god, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes. According to this interpretation, the covenant refers to the agreement which the prince makes with the large number of persons who become. Home versebyverse bible commentary daniel chapter 9. The 9 th chapter of daniel is one of the greatest chapters in the bible. Do the seventy sevens represent 490 years in gods program. The king went to the temple of bel, taking daniel with him. This chapter 9 is one of the most powerful chapters of prophecy in the entire bible. Read daniel 9 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible concise. Second, it puts christs ministry and the founding of the church in their proper historical context, helping explain and vindicate the bible. Daniel 9 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. In this chapter gabriel tells him about a period of 490 years concerning the messiah, the jewish nation, and the temple.
Then i got up again and carried on the kings business. This verse is really the keystone around which unfulfilled prophecies in the bible connect. Next chapter of daniel the book of daniel, chapter 9 we hope that you find the content of the book of daniel, chapter 9 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of. Who is the anointed one, a prince that is cut off in verse 26. The detail study of revelation will uncover many new prophecies and understandings of the end times.
The only thing that was not interpreted for him was chapter 8. Daniel is praying in the first nineteen verses of this chapter, but then the angel gabriel appears and interrupts his prayer. The last 7 years before the return of jesus christ is perhaps best encapsulated in daniel 9. First, on chronological grounds, it destroys three of false christianitys holidays surrounding jesus. Now in the second year of nebuchadnezzars reign, nebuchadnezzar had dreams. In the first year of darius the son of ahasuerus, of the lineage of the medes, who was made king over the realm of the chaldeans.
In time the vision was in 556bc when nabonidus, belshazzars father. The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. It should be noticed that those who sat on the thrones are distinguished from the countless multitude mentioned in daniel 7. But the name by which he is known best, messiah, appears in only one passage. Understanding this chapter is the key to understanding gods plan of redemption and prophecy. Daniel 9 new international version niv daniels prayer. Grasp the meaning of the word, understand the vision. The book of daniel verse by verse chapter 9 youtube. Literally, i kept on looking, and suddenly seats were placed, on which the assessors of the great judge were to sit. In the first year of his reign i daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the lord came to jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of jerusalem. It can therefore be used in the sense of sin offerings in daniel 9. Study the bible online using commentary on daniel 9 and more.
Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, the secret which the king has demanded, the wise men. Verses 2027 an answer was immediately sent to daniels prayer, and it is a very memorable one. We cannot now expect that god should send answers to our prayers by angels, but if we pray with fervency for that which god has promised, we may by faith take the promise as an immediate answer to the prayer. Book of daniel chapter 9 revised jesus christ lord savior. What good is understanding the seventy weeks prophecy.
Daniel 9, new international version niv the bible app. Daniel chapter 9 explained discover the 66 books of the. This morning we come to one of the most crucial prophetic passages in scripture for it concerns both events that are still in the future for us and is confirmed by the events predicted that have already taken place. And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week.
Why is the interpretation of verses 2427 so important and so difficult. Daniel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Father, its with great desire in my heart that i approach your word, that we. Daniels prayer for the restoration of the jews who were in captivity, in which he confesses sin, and acknowledges the justice of god in their calamities, but pleads gods promises of mercy which he had yet in store for them. The book of daniel verse by verse chapter 9 daniels prayer for the people. Daniel, as many other authors of the antiquity and the bible, writes of himself in the third person throughout the first part of the book. An immediate answer sent him by an angel to his prayer, in which, 1. The seventy sevens 20 while i was speaking and praying, confessing my sin and the sin of my people israel and making my request to the lord my god for his holy hill 21 while i was still in prayer, gabriel, the man i had seen in the earlier vision, came to me in swift flight about the time of the evening sacrifice. Home ecourses the book of daniel ecourse daniel chapter 9 lesson quiz daniel chapter 9 lesson please login to save you quiz you can move back and forth between the quiz and the lesson to perfect your selection of answers.
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