22 And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding.

23 At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to shew thee; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.

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22 And he instructed me and talked with me and said, “Daniel, I have come now to give you insight with (A)understanding. 23 At the (B)beginning of your pleas the [a]command was issued, and I have come to tell you, because you are [b](C)highly esteemed; so pay attention to the message and gain (D)understanding of the vision.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 9:23 Lit word went out
  2. Daniel 9:23 Lit desirable; or precious