Daniel 1:9

1:9 Then God made the overseer of the court officials sympathetic to Daniel. ¹ 

Daniel 9:9

9:9 Yet the Lord our God is compassionate and forgiving, ²  even though we have rebelled against him.

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¹ tn Heb “Then God granted Daniel loyal love and compassion before the overseer of the court officials.” The expression “loyal love and compassion” is a hendiadys; the two words combine to express one idea.

² tn Heb “to the Lord our God (belong) compassion and forgiveness.”