Catholic Public Domain Version
"And he instructed me, and he spoke to me and said, “Now, Daniel, I have come forth to teach you and to help you understand. "
— Daniel 9:22, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding.”
“And he instructed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee wisdom and understanding. ”
“He instructed me, and talked with me, and said, Daniel, I am now come forth to give you wisdom and understanding.”
“He spoke with me, instructing me as follows:“Daniel, I have now come to impart understanding to you.”
“And he instructed me, and spoke to me, and said: O Daniel, I am now come forth to teach thee, and that thou mightest understand.”
“And teaching me and talking to me he said, O Daniel, I have come now to give you wisdom.”
“And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding.”
Heed, O Lord. Be pleased, O Lord. Turn and act. Do not delay, for your own sake, O my God, because your name is invoked over your city and over your people.”
And while I was still speaking and praying and confessing my sins, and the sins of my people, Israel, and offering my prayers in the sight of my God, on behalf of the holy mountain of my God,
as I was still speaking in prayer, behold, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, flying swiftly, touched me at the time of the evening sacrifice.
And he instructed me, and he spoke to me and said, “Now, Daniel, I have come forth to teach you and to help you understand.
At the beginning of your prayers, the message came forth, yet I have come to explain it to you because you are a man who is seeking. Therefore, you must pay close attention to the message and understand the vision.
Seventy weeks of years are concentrated on your people and on your holy city, so that transgression shall be finished, and sin shall reach an end, and iniquity shall be wiped away, and so that everlasting justice shall be brought in, and vision and prophecy shall be fulfilled, and the Saint of saints shall be anointed.
Therefore, know and take heed: from the going forth of the word to build up Jerusalem again, until the Christ leader, there will be seven weeks of years, and sixty-two weeks of years; and the wide path will be built again, and the walls, in a time of anguish.