3And I set my face to the Lord my God, to pray and make supplication with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.


In Context

1 In the first year of Darius the son of Assuerus of the seed of the Medes, who reigned over the kingdom of the Chaldeans:

2 The first year of his reign, I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, concerning which the word of the Lord came to Jeremias the prophet, that seventy years should be accomplished of the desolation of Jerusalem.

3 And I set my face to the Lord my God, to pray and make supplication with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.

4 And I prayed to the Lord my God, and I made my confession, and said: I beseech thee, O Lord God, great and terrible, who keepest the covenant, and mercy to them that love thee, and keep thy commandments.

5 We have sinned, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly, and have revolted: and we have gone aside from thv commandments, and thy judgments.

Daniel 9:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:3And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:3So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and petition, in fasting, and in sackcloth and ashes.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:3And I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:3And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:3And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:3And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:3And I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:3I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and petitions, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:3and I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.