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Pray with Daniel

An exile in Babylon who prayed three times a day and would not stop when it became a crime.

OTDaniel, seen from behind, kneeling with head bowed at an open window that looks toward a golden city on a hillDanielI prayed to the LORD my God and made confession, saying, “O Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, we have sinned and done wrong and acted wickedly and rebelled, turning aside from your commandments and rules.Daniel 9:4-5 · ESVPeople of the Bible23 / 36

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Who prayed it
Daniel
Context
In the first year of Darius, Daniel saw in the books that Jerusalem’s desolations would last seventy years, by the word of the LORD to Jeremiah (Daniel 9:1-⁠2). He sought God with fasting, sackcloth and ashes (9:3).
  1. Read how Daniel prayed, slowly, and notice what they asked God for.
  2. Pray their words again for the person you have in mind, by name.
  3. Read the verses that name Daniel, further down this page.

Close in Jesus' name, and say Amen.

In the same story

Every verse that names Daniel · English Standard Version

Where Daniel appears

Daniel is named in 72 verses across 4 books

Chapter and verse, book by book.

BookWhereVerses
Ezekiel14:1414:2028:33
DanielChapters12456789101267
Matthew24:151
Mark13:141

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