Daniel 9:3
ContextNET © | So I turned my attention 1 to the Lord God 2 to implore him by prayer and requests, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes. 3 |
NIV © | So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and petition, in fasting, and in sackcloth and ashes. |
NASB © | So I gave my attention to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth and ashes. |
NLT © | So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and fasting. I wore rough sackcloth and sprinkled myself with ashes. |
MSG © | I turned to the Master God, asking for an answer--praying earnestly, fasting from meals, wearing rough penitential burlap, and kneeling in the ashes. |
BBE © | And turning my face to the Lord God, I gave myself up to prayer, requesting his grace, going without food, in haircloth and dust. |
NRSV © | Then I turned to the Lord God, to seek an answer by prayer and supplication with fasting and sackcloth and ashes. |
NKJV © | Then I set my face toward the Lord God to make request by prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes. |
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NET © | So I turned my attention 1 to the Lord God 2 to implore him by prayer and requests, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes. 3 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “face.” 2 tn The Hebrew phrase translated “Lord God” here is אֲדֹנָי הָאֱלֹהִים (’adonay ha’elohim). 3 sn When lamenting, ancient Israelites would fast, wear sackcloth, and put ashes on their heads to show their sorrow and contrition. |