Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Daniel 9:2
By books — By the sacred books.
By books — By the sacred books.
Verse Daniel 9:2. _I DANIEL UNDERSTOOD BY BOOKS_] The prophecy referred to here is found Jeremiah 25:12; Jeremiah 29:10. The people must have been satisfied of the Divine inspiration of Jeremiah, or...
I DANIEL UNDERSTOOD BY BOOKS - By the sacred books, and especially by the writings of Jeremiah. It has been made a ground of objection to the genuineness of Daniel that he mentions “books” in this pla...
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)...
DANIEL 9:1. DARIUS: DANIEL 5:31 *. Daniel 9:2. Jeremiah the prophet: the reference is to the prophecies in Jeremiah 25:11 f;...
UNDERSTOOD. came to an understanding; perceived, or observed. Hebrew. _bin,_ to separate or distinguish. Implying that he had not known this before. BY BOOKS. by the writings [of Jeremiah]. Jeremiah...
_by_ THE _books_ i.e. the sacred books, the Scriptures. The neglect of the Heb. article in the A.V. obscures here an important point; for - _the_books" can only be naturally understood as implying tha...
I DANIEL UNDERSTOOD BY BOOKS— Daniel had with him in the captivity the holy Scriptures, and in particular the prophesies of Jeremiah, which he here calls so many _books:_ he refers more particularly t...
CHAPTER NINE III. THE PRAYER, THE PRINCE, AND PROSPERITYDaniel 9:1-27 a. REPENTANCE TEXT: Daniel 9:1-14 1 In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasureus, of the seed of the Medes, who was made...
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 desolatio...
9:2 Jeremiah (c-27) See Jeremiah 25:11-12 ; Jeremiah 29:10 ....
BOOKS] RV 'the books,' evidently referring to a collection of sacred writings. The Canon of the Prophets was not completed at the time assigned to Daniel. 4-19. The prayer of Daniel contains many exp...
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...
UNDERSTOOD. — He gave special attention to Jeremiah’s prophecy of the seventy years of the Captivity. Two passages occur in that prophet’s writings where the duration of the Captivity is mentioned (Je...
בִּ שְׁנַ֤ת אַחַת֙ לְ מָלְכֹ֔ו אֲנִי֙ דָּֽנִי
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...
INTERCESSION FOR A BELOVED PEOPLE Daniel 9:1-15 What a prayer is this! In many respects it is a model for us all. _It was based on the divine Word_. The fact that God had promised to restore the deso...
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...
In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by (c) 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 desola...
Jerusalem. He read attentively the sacred volumes, particularly the prophecy of Jeremias xxv. 11. and xxix. 10. Knowing that many predictions were conditional, he was afraid lest this might be so; not...
The Prophet is particular to set down the precise time of this wonderful and blessed vision. I call it wonderful, because of the grace manifested to the Church at such a season, when suffering captivi...
We began to say yesterday, that the faithful do not so acquiesce in the promises of God as to grow torpid, and become idle and slothful through the certainty of their persuasion that God will perform...
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...
IN THE FIRST YEAR OF HIS REIGN,.... Which was also the first of Cyrus, who was partner with him in the kingdom; in which year ended the seventy years' captivity of the Jews, and proclamation was made...
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 desolation...
_In the first year of Darius_ That is, immediately after the overthrow of the kingdom of Babylon, which was the year of the Jews' deliverance from captivity. This Darius was not Darius the _Persian_,...
in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, understood by books, he observed, he got his information, and then drew his conclusions, THE NUMBER OF THE YEARS WHEREOF THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME TO JEREMIAH...
DANIEL'S CONFESSION AND PRAYER...
1-3 Daniel learned from the books of the prophets, especially from Jeremiah, that the desolation of Jerusalem would continue seventy years, which were drawing to a close. God's promises are to encoura...
UNDERSTOOD BY BOOKS; by sacred books, both of Jeremiah the prophet, JEREMIAH 25:11,12 JEREMIAH 29:10; so also the Pentateuch, which he had, as is plain, DANIEL 9:10, &c.; by which we see this great
Daniel 9:2 first H259 year H8141 reign H4427 (H8800) Daniel H1840 understood H995 (H8804) books H5612 number...
SEVENTY YEARS Compare (Jeremiah 25:11); (Jeremiah 25:12). (_ See Scofield) - (Jeremiah 25:11). _...
Daniel 9:1. _In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans; In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by book...
Daniel 9:1. _In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans; In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by book...
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...
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 9:2 Some interpreters understand the SEVENTY YEARS to extend from 605 B.C. to the first return of the exiles in 538, following Cyrus’s decree allowing the Jews to return. Others...
_HOMILETICS_ SECT. XXX.—DANIEL’S PRAYER (Chap. Daniel 9:1) We come to what, in more than one respect, is among the most remarkable portions of Scripture. The chapter before us contains one of the mos...
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...
1 Peter 1:10; 1 Timothy 4:13; 2 Chronicles 36:21; 2 Peter 1:19;...
DANIEL'S PRAYER Daniel 9:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Prayer should always hold a prominent place in the lives of all Christians. We are to study today the prayer of one of God's greatest servants. As a pr...