22He instructed me and said to me, "Daniel, I have now come to give you insight and understanding.


In Context

19 O Lord, listen! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, hear and act! For your sake, O my God, do not delay, because your city and your people bear your Name."

20 While I was speaking and praying, confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel and making my request to the Lord my God for his holy hill-

21 while I was still in prayer, Gabriel, the man I had seen in the earlier vision, came to me in swift flight about the time of the evening sacrifice.

22 He instructed me and said to me, "Daniel, I have now come to give you insight and understanding.

23 As soon as you began to pray, an answer was given, which I have come to tell you, for you are highly esteemed. Therefore, consider the message and understand the vision:

24 "Seventy 'sevens' are decreed for your people and your holy city to finish transgression, to put an end to sin, to atone for wickedness, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy and to anoint the most holy.

Daniel 9:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:22And he informed [me,] and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:22And he instructed me, and spoke to me, and said: O Daniel, I am now come forth to teach thee, and that thou mightest understand.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:22And he instructed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee wisdom and understanding.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:22And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, Daniel, I am now come forth to make thee skilful of understanding.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:22And he instructed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to make thee skilful of understanding.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:22And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:22He instructed me, and talked with me, and said, Daniel, I am now come forth to give you wisdom and understanding.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:22And he giveth understanding, and speaketh with me, and saith, 'O Daniel, now I have come forth to cause thee to consider understanding wisely;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:22And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give you skill and understanding.