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Daniel 9:11

Daniel 9:11
Yea, all Israel have transgressed thy law, even by departing, that they might not obey thy voice; therefore the curse is poured upon us, and the oath that is written in the law of Moses the servant of God, because we have sinned against him.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Yea, all Israel have transgressed thy law,.... Even God's professing people, on whom he had bestowed distinguishing favours and blessings, and gave them such a law as no other people had, and yet they…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Yea, all Israel have transgressed ... - Embracing not only the tribe and the kingdom of Judah, but the whole nation. The calamity, therefore, had come upon them all. Even by departing - By departing…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Therefore the curse is poured upon us - It is probable that he alludes here to the punishment of certain criminals by pouring melted metal upon them; therefore he uses the word תתך tittach. it is…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Daniel 9:4-19

We have here Daniel's prayer to God as his God, and the confession which he joined with that prayer: I prayed, and made my confession. Note, In every prayer we must make confession, not only of the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

even by departing and have turned aside, as Dan 9:9.

so as not to obey(hearken to) thy voice as Jer 18:10; Jer 42:13 (Heb.).

and so there hath been poured out upon us the curse and the oath, that is…