Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Daniel 9:22
That is, to make thee know great and secret things concerning the city and sanctuary of Jerusalem, of the rebuilding of it, and of the Messiah, &c.
That is, to make thee know great and secret things concerning the city and sanctuary of Jerusalem, of the rebuilding of it, and of the Messiah, &c.
AND HE INFORMED ME - Hebrew, Gave me intelligence or understanding. That is, about the design of his visit, and about what would be hereafter. AND TALKED WITH ME - Spake unto me. O DANIEL, I AM NOW C...
CHAPTER 9 THE PROPHECY OF THE SEVENTY WEEKS _ 1. The time and occasion of Daniel's prayer (Daniel 9:1)_ 2. The prayer (Daniel 9:3) 3. The answer and the prophecy of the seventy weeks (Daniel 9:20)...
The explanation of Jeremiah's prophecy. Daniel 9:21. being caused to fly swiftly: the meaning of the original is obscure; _mg_, gives an alternative rendering, being sore wearied, but neither transla...
AND HE INFORMED ME. The Syriac reads "Yea, he came". TO GIVE THEE SKILL, &C. = to teach thee understanding, or to make thee wise as to, &c. Note the special emphasis as to the admonition for ourselves...
Daniel's prayer heard; and the angel Gabriel sent with the answer....
_and he informed_me] better, MADE (me) TO UNDERSTAND, as in Daniel 8:16. But the pron. is (in the Heb.) much desiderated; and very probably we should read, with LXX, Pesh., AND HE CAME (ויבא for ויבן)...
DISCOURSE: 1139 THE ANSWER TO DANIEL’S PRAYER Daniel 9:17. O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lo...
AND HE INFORMED ME, &C.— _And standing with me, he spoke thus; O Daniel!_ &c. Houbigant....
c. REVELATION TEXT: Daniel 9:20-27 20 And 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...
And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding. I AM NOW COME FORTH TO GIVE THEE SKILL AND UNDERSTANDING - , "Gabriel make this...
THE SEVENTY WEEKS In the first year of Darius the Mede, Daniel, studying the prophetical books, finds that Jeremiah has predicted that the desolation of Jerusalem will last for seventy years (Daniel 9...
THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD DANIEL _ROBERT BRYCE_ CHAPTER 9 V1 This is what happened in the first year that Darius ruled the country. He was the son of Xerxes and he came from the country call...
HE INFORMED ME — _i.e._, gave me understanding (as Daniel 9:2; Daniel 8:16). The angel gave Daniel understanding in the perplexing words of Jeremiah, showing him that what affected his people was a pe...
וַ יָּ֖בֶן וַ יְדַבֵּ֣ר עִמִּ֑י וַ יֹּאמַ֕ר
THE SEVENTY WEEKS THIS chapter is occupied with the prayer of Daniel, and with the famous vision of the seventy weeks which has led to such interminable controversies, but of which the interpretation...
RENEWED FAVOR IN GOD'S OWN TIME Daniel 9:16-27 Daniel 9:17-19 have in them a tone of anguish which reminds us of our Lord's words as to the violence which takes the kingdom of heaven by force. God l...
In the first year of the reign of Darius, Daniel, who was evidently not only a man of prayer, but a diligent student of the prophetic writings, became conscious that the seventy years of judgment on J...
Observe the gracious condescension of the man Gabriel. (I say the man Gabriel, because I wish to use the very same name as the Scripture.) Supposing him to have been a created angel, his kindness in h...
Here the angel prepares the Prophet’s mind by saying, _he came from heaven to teach him. I went forth, _says he_, to cause thee to understand. _For Daniel ought to understand from this angel’s duty, w...
Chapter 9 gives us a vision concerning the people and the holy city, consequent on Daniel's confession and intercession. It is, as has been remarked, in connection with the oppression of the western p...
AND HE INFORMED ME, AND TALKED WITH ME,.... He informed him, by talking with him, of the will of God, to restore the captivity of his people, to rebuild Jerusalem and the temple, and of the coming of...
And he informed [me], and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding. Ver. 22. _And he informed me, and talked with me._] Rather than the saints shal...
_And he informed me_ Namely, on what errand he came; _and talked with me_ That is, familiarly, as one friend talks with another. _And said, O Daniel, I am come to give thee skill and understanding_ To...
And he informed me and talked with me and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding, a skilful and correct insight into the problem perplexing him and an assurance for t...
GABRIEL COMFORTS DANIEL BY THE PROPHECY OF THE SEVENTY WEEKS...
TO GIVE THEE SKILL AND UNDERSTANDING: _ Heb._ to make thee skillful of understanding...
20-27 An answer was immediately sent to Daniel's 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 t...
Daniel 9:22 informed H995 (H8799) talked H1696 (H8762) said H559 (H8799) Daniel H1840 forth H3318 ...
‘And while I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before YHWH my God for the mountain of holiness of my God, yes, while I wa...
Daniel 9:14. Therefore hath the LORD watched upon the evil, and brought it upon us: for the LORD our God is righteous in all his works which he doeth; for we obeyed not his voice. And now, O Lord our...
CONTENTS: Vision of the seventy weeks. Daniel's prayer and confession. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Daniel, Jeremiah, Darius, Gabriel. CONCLUSION: God's Word is intended to encourage our prayers, and wh...
Daniel 9:1. _In the first year of Darius, the son of Ahasuerus._ He is also called Cyaxares, the son of Astyages. His father was called by the jews, Ahasuerus. See on Esther. Daniel 9:2. _I Daniel und...
_Even the man Gabriel._ WORDS OF THE ANGEL Daniel’s history is in every way profoundly interesting, and stands in connection with spiritual phenomena most startling and sublime. These verses are the...
_O Lord, hear._ ANSWER TO DANIEL’S PRAYER A believer might say to one who questioned the value of prayer, that God has authourised and commanded him to pray, with the express promise that the prayer...
DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 9:1 While reading the book of Jeremiah 1:1 and realizing that the “seventy years” (v. Daniel 9:2) are al
DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 9:20 The angel GABRIEL, first seen in ch. Daniel 8:1, appears to Daniel and reveals that there is more to come. This is clear proof that Daniel’s pray
_HOMILETICS_ SECT. XXXI.—PRAYER ANSWERED (Chap. Daniel 9:20) The character ascribed to God by the Psalmist founded on absolute truth, and in accordance with the universal experience of the godly in a...
EXPOSITION DANIEL 9:1 THE SEVENTY WEEKS. This is the chapter of Daniel which has occasioned most controversy. It was appealed to by Tertullian and the early Fathers as a demonstration of the correctn...
This time let's turn in our Bible to the book of Daniel, chapter 9. In the beginning of chapter 9, we have a very keen insight to this man Daniel. And we understand why God has declared of him that wa...
Daniel 10:21; Daniel 8:16; Daniel 9:24; Revelation 4:1; Zechariah 1:1