Daniel 9:17

9:17 “So now, our God, accept ¹  the prayer and requests of your servant, and show favor to ²  your devastated sanctuary for your own sake. ³ 

Daniel 11:9

11:9 Then the king of the north ⁴  will advance against the empire of the king of the south, but will withdraw to his own land.

Daniel 11:19

11:19 He will then turn his attention to the fortresses of his own land, but he will stumble and fall, not to be found again.

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¹ tn Heb “hear.” Here the verb refers to hearing favorably, accepting the prayer and responding positively.

² tn Heb “let your face shine.” This idiom pictures God smiling in favor. See Pss 31:16; 67:1; 80:3, 7, 19.

³ tn Heb “for the sake of my Lord.” Theodotion has “for your sake.” Cf. v. 19.

⁴ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king of the north) has been specified in the translation for clarity.