And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east. Not for himself but for our sakes, and for our salvation. The detail study of revelation will uncover many new prophecies and understandings of the end times. Yea, while i was speaking in prayer, even the man gabriel, whom i had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation. The book of daniel verse by verse chapter 9 daniel s prayer for the people duration. People not getting on, races not getting on, nations not getting on. Darius was a mede but became king of the chaldeans.
Faith under pressure and the god of the impossible book of daniel bible study chapter 2 p2. The book of daniel contains the crucial foundational passages concerning israel and the coming of the messiah, jesus christ. The book of daniel lesson 10 chap 10, 11, 12 by walter c. The portion of the vision applying to the time of the end verse 17 was still a mystery to daniel. Here, in chapter 9, gabriel returns to answer the prayer daniel prayed in the first part of chapter 9 and to explain the unexplained portion of chapter 8the 2,300 days applying especially to the time of the end. Daniel 9 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. For more information relevant to this passage of daniel nine, see the accompanying appendix pdf download that deals with the following topic. The 9 th chapter of daniel is one of the greatest chapters in the bible.
The appellation does not of itself denote eternity, but it is employed, probably, with reference to the fact that god is eternal. Bible study on daniel chapter 4 nebuchadnezzars dream of a. Now get your bible and let us prove from scripture just how unique this book really is, and how miraculous and so interesting to study. Daniel s prayer for the restoration of israel, ver. And i set my face unto the lord god, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes. Take your bible, will you please, and follow it as we study tonight in the ninth chapter of daniel. Gods promises are to encourage our prayers, not to make them needless. The book of daniel verse by verse chapter 9 youtube. Daniel s prayer in verses 319 of the chapter refers to the fulfillment of a specific seventyyear period, the seventy years of the babylonian captivity as prophesied by jeremiah. Chapters 10, 11 and 12 in the book of daniel make up daniel s final vision, describing a series of conflicts between the unnamed king of the north and king of the south leading to the time of the end, when israel will be vindicated and the dead raised to shame or glory. It is one of conflict and warfare but not exactly the type you are likely to see on the 6 oclock news. Its a portion of scripture that is almost impossible to exhaust.
Daniel 9 niv bible in the first year of darius son of. An immediate answer sent him by an angel to his prayer, in which, 1. The remainder of the book correlates the nation israel with this program. The absence of all reference to daniel in this chapter is an indirect proof of the antiquity and genuineness of the book of which it forms part. Unsealing daniels mysteries lesson 9 always on time. Daniel 9 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes.
The prophecies found in the book of daniel are the key to unlocking all biblical prophecy. The book of daniel is an excellent prediction of the coming of the messiah and the triumph of his messianic kingdom 2. They focus in particular on the pressure two nations would place on israel, but the twelfth chapter of daniel assures that israel will be delivered in that final day. Tho the altar was in ruins, and there was no oblation offered upon it, yet the pious jews were daily thoughtful of the time when it should have been offered, and hoped that their prayer would be set forth before god as incense, and the lifting up of their hands, as the evening sacrifice. This section deals exclusively with the times of the gentiles. When things get hot book of daniel bible study chapter 4. And the people the romans under the conduct of titus. Daniel chapter 9 explained discover the 66 books of the. While studying the book of jeremiah daniel came to the conclusion that the announced 70yearscaptivity would come to a soon end daniel 9. Daniel received the seventy sevens prophecy in response to his prayer.
The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. If you would like to know gods program for the future, it is essential that you understand this book of daniel. 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. One of the great, exciting, prophetic portions of the word of god, daniel chapter. He might have been sent on official duty to a distant province of the empire, or, though. 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. Answers are provided for only some of the questions. When you turn on the news you see wars, battles and conflicts. Verse by verse chapter 9 daniels prayer for the people duration. Book of daniel chapter 10 bible study commentary lifting. In the first year of darius son of xerxes a mede by descent, who was made ruler over the babylonian kingdom in the first year of his reign, i, daniel, understood from the scriptures, according to the word of the lord given to jeremiah the proph.
The angel informs him that seventy weeks have been decreed for them, and then gives a detailed but cryptic description of those weeks. This chapter, along with chapter, is considered deuterocanonical. The last three chapters of daniel 1012 form one final vision and the most complete revelation daniel received. About the time the time of the evening sacrifice was a solemn and set time of devotion. My wife and i had purchased the berkeley version years ago while i was a seminary student and our girls were much younger. Daniel s 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. Strengthened by his riches, he shall stir up all kingdoms, even that of greece. Introduction in studying this eleventh chapter of daniel, i compared the translation of the new berkeley version with that of the new american standard bible. In this chapter gabriel tells him about a period of 490 years concerning the messiah, the jewish nation, and the temple. Understanding this chapter is the key to understanding gods plan of redemption and prophecy. The only thing that was not interpreted for him was chapter 8. For a comprehensive study of the passage, download the study guide pdf download. Daniel chapter 10 is an interesting unique chapter in the bible.
When the lord jesus in his olivet discourse spoke of the profanation of the temple through the antichrist he explicitly mentions daniel the prophet matthew 24. Nov 01, 2017 the book of daniel lays the basis for the book of revelation. We need go go back to daniel chapter 9 for a while. Here are seven key bible verses from the book of daniel. Book of daniel chapter 3 bible study when things get hot. The narrative of bel and the dragon is incorporated as chapter 14 of the extended book of daniel. We paid no attention to you when you told us how to live, the clear teaching that came through your servants the prophets. Nebuchadnezzars dream of a tree king nebuchadnezzar, to the nations and peoples of every language, who live in all the earth. The greek versions here differ considerably from the massoretic text. O lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day. 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. This is the clearest prophecy of the messiah in all the old testament. Many questions are primarily to stimulate discussion and there are no right or wrong answers.
This chapter 9 is one of the most powerful chapters of prophecy in the entire bible. Daniel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. This is a longish chapter and it might be useful to read this summary of it to lead into your discussion. Chapter nine ties together the other visions in the book of daniel, and unlocks their meaning. In the bible, the prophecy of seventy weeks chapter 9 of the book of daniel is a prophecy given to daniel by the angel gabriel in response to daniel s prayer for god to act on behalf of his people and city i. Determined god hath decreed to destroy that place and people, by the miseries and desolations of war. The reasons for daniel s absence may easily be imagined. Below are some preliminary questions to assist in the study of this passage.
He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. Chapter 10 of the book of daniel forms an introduction to a prophetic vision, a vision which is further detailed in chapter 11 and finally concluded in daniel chapter 12. Daniel 2, 7, 9, 12 the coming of messiah the prince. This chapter recounts the prophecy of the seventy weeks, probably the most debated portion of the whole prophecy. This usage is further validated inasmuch as daniel was contemplating the meaning of the 70 years of jeremiahs prophecy at the time of the appearance of gabriel here in daniel 9. Nov, 2015 daniel chapter 9 part 2 daniels 70 weeks pastor tom luitwieler 11082015. The prophet daniel explained the past and the future of israel and all gentile nations according to the plan and purposes of god and his revelations do so with such incredible accuracy that he has silenced many a biblical skeptic throughout history. A disciple on daniel 9 while daniel was speaking, confessing his sins and the sins of israel. 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. Verses 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. In the concluding four verses of daniel 9, one of the most. The original septuagint text in greek survives in a single manuscript, codex chisianus, while the standard text is due to theodotion, the 2ndcentury ad revisor.
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 this chapter. Daniel 4 niv nebuchadnezzars dream of a tree bible. Book of daniel chapter 9 revised jesus christ lord savior. A vision of things to come book of daniel bible study chapter 3. Daniel 9 1 in the first year of darius son of xerxes a mede by descent, who was made ruler over the babylonian kingdom 2 in the first year of his reign, i, daniel, understood from the scriptures, according to the word of the lord given to jeremiah the prophet, that the desolation of jerusalem would last seventy years. From chapter 2, verse 4, through chapter 7, daniel is in aramaic, the gentile and diplomatic language of daniel s day. Chapter nine ties together the other visions in the book of daniel. Daniel chapter 9 commentary northwest college of the bible.
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. Daniel 9, new international version niv the bible app. The revelation concerning the coming of the messiah. We can see from this verse that daniel most earnestly set himself to seek the lord in prayer, and with an attitude of humbleness he hoped for his prayer and supplications to be heard.
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