Daniel 9:19

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“O Lord, listen! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, hear and act! For Your sake, O my God, do not delay, because Your city and Your people bear Your name.””

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BSBPD

“O Lord, listen! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, hear and act! For Your sake, O my God, do not delay, because Your city and Your people bear Your name.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God, because thy city and thy people are called by thy name.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“O lord, hear, O Lord, forgive; O Lord, attend and do; do not delay, for Thine own sake, O my God, for Thy name is called on Thy city, and on Thy people.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Daniel 9:19 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 6:27So they shall put My name on the Israelites, and I will bless them.”
  2. Numbers 14:19Pardon, I pray, the iniquity of this people, in keeping with the greatness of Your loving devotion, just as You have forgiven them ever since they left Egypt.”
  3. 1 Kings 8:30Hear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.
  4. 2 Chronicles 6:21Hear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.
  5. 2 Chronicles 6:25then may You hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your people Israel. May You restore them to the land You gave to them and their fathers.
  6. 2 Chronicles 6:39then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, their prayer and petition, and may You uphold their cause. May You forgive Your people who sinned against You.
  7. Psalms 44:23Wake up, O Lord! Why are You sleeping? Arise! Do not reject us forever.
  8. Psalms 74:9There are no signs for us to see. There is no longer any prophet. And none of us knows how long this will last.
  9. Psalms 79:5How long, O LORD? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?
  10. Psalms 79:8Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low.
  11. Psalms 79:9Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; deliver us and atone for our sins, for the sake of Your name.
  12. Psalms 85:5Will You be angry with us forever? Will You draw out Your anger to all generations?
  13. Psalms 102:13You will rise up and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show her favor— the appointed time has come.
  14. Psalms 115:1Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to Your name be the glory, because of Your loving devotion, because of Your faithfulness.
  15. Isaiah 43:7everyone called by My name and created for My glory, whom I have indeed formed and made.”
  16. Isaiah 63:16Yet You are our Father, though Abraham does not know us and Israel does not acknowledge us. You, O LORD, are our Father; our Redeemer from Everlasting is Your name.
  17. Isaiah 63:19We have become like those You never ruled, like those not called by Your name.
  18. Isaiah 64:9Do not be angry, O LORD, beyond measure; do not remember our iniquity forever. Oh, look upon us, we pray; we are all Your people!
  19. Jeremiah 14:7Although our iniquities testify against us, O LORD, act for the sake of Your name. Indeed, our rebellions are many; we have sinned against You.
  20. Jeremiah 14:9Why are You like a man taken by surprise, like a warrior powerless to save? Yet You are among us, O LORD, and we are called by Your name. Do not forsake us!
  21. Jeremiah 14:20We acknowledge our wickedness, O LORD, the guilt of our fathers; indeed, we have sinned against You.
  22. Jeremiah 25:29For behold, I am beginning to bring disaster on the city that bears My Name, so how could you possibly go unpunished? You will not go unpunished, for I am calling down a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, declares the LORD of Hosts.’
  23. Ezekiel 20:9But I acted for the sake of My name, that it should not be profaned in the eyes of the nations among whom they were living, in whose sight I had revealed Myself to Israel by bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
  24. Ezekiel 20:14But I acted for the sake of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.

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