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Daniel 9:20

Daniel 9:20
And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the LORD my God for the holy mountain of my God;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And while I was speaking and praying,.... Speaking to God in prayer; for it seems his prayer was vocal, and not mental only:

and confessing my sin, and the sin of my people Israel; Daniel, though so…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And whiles I was speaking ... - In the very time when I was thus pleading. For the holy mountain of my God - See the notes at Dan 9:16.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Daniel 9:20-27

We have here the answer that was immediately sent to Daniel's prayer, and it is a very memorable one, as it contains the most illustrious prediction of Christ and gospel-grace that is extant in all…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Daniel 9:20-23

Daniel's prayer heard; and the angel Gabriel sent with the answer.