New American Standard Bible 1995

Daniel 9:19-23

19O Lordאֲדֹנָ֤י׀'a.do.NaiH136,hearשְׁמָ֙עָה֙she.Ma.'ahH8085!O Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י׀'a.do.NaiH136,forgiveסְלָ֔חָהse.La.chahH5545!O Lordאֲדֹנָ֛י'a.do.NaiH136,listenהַֽקֲשִׁ֥יבָהha.ka.Shi.vahH7181and takeH6213actionH6213!For Your own sakeלְמַֽעֲנְךָ֣le.ma.'an.KhaH4616,O my Godאֱלֹהַ֔י'e.lo.HaiH430,do not delayתְּאַחַ֑רte.'a.CharH309,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588Your cityעִירְךָ֖'i.re.KhaH5892and Your peopleעַמֶּֽךָ׃'a.Me.khaH5971are calledנִקְרָ֔אnik.Ra'H7121by Your nameשִׁמְךָ֣shim.KhaH8034.”

20Now whileוְע֨וֹדve.'odH5750I wasspeakingמְדַבֵּר֙me.da.BerH1696and prayingוּמִתְפַּלֵּ֔לu.mit.pa.LelH6419, andconfessingוּמִתְוַדֶּה֙u.mit.va.DehH3034my sinחַטָּאתִ֔יcha.ta.TiH2403and the sinוְחַטַּ֖אתve.cha.TatH2403of my peopleעַמִּ֣י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478, andpresentingוּמַפִּ֣ילu.ma.PilH5307my supplicationתְּחִנָּתִ֗יte.chi.na.TiH8467beforeלִפְנֵי֙lif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068my Godאֱלֹהַ֔י'e.lo.HaiH430in behalfעַ֖ל'alH5921of the holyקֹ֥דֶשׁKo.deshH6944mountainהַר־har-H2022of my Godאֱלֹהָֽי׃'e.lo.HaiH430,

21whileH5750I was stillH5750speakingמְדַבֵּ֖רme.da.BerH1696in prayerבַּתְּפִלָּ֑הba.te.fi.LahH8605,then the manוְהָאִ֣ישׁve.ha.'IshH376Gabrielגַּבְרִיאֵ֡לgav.ri.'ElH1403,whomאֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834I had seenרָאִ֨יתִיra.'I.tiH7200in the visionבֶחָז֤וֹןve.cha.ZonH2377previouslyבַּתְּחִלָּה֙ba.te.chi.LahH8462,cameנֹגֵ֣עַno.Ge.a'H5060to me in myextremeמֻעָ֣ףmu.'AfH3286wearinessבִּיעָ֔ףbi.'AfH3288about the timeכְּעֵ֖תke.'EtH6256of theeveningעָֽרֶב׃'A.revH6153offeringמִנְחַת־min.chat-H4503.

22He gaveH995meinstructionH995and talkedוַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.BerH1696with me and saidוַיֹּאמַ֕רvai.yo.MarH559, “O Danielדָּנִיֵּ֕אלda.ni.YelH1840,I have nowעַתָּ֥ה'a.TahH6258comeיָצָ֖אתִיya.Tza.tiH3318forthH3318to giveלְהַשְׂכִּילְךָ֥le.has.ki.le.KhaH7919you insightH7919withunderstandingבִינָֽה׃vi.NahH998.

23At thebeginningבִּתְחִלַּ֨תbit.chi.LatH8462of your supplicationsתַּחֲנוּנֶ֜יךָta.cha.nu.Nei.khaH8469thecommandדָבָ֗רda.VarH1697was issuedיָצָ֣אya.Tza'H3318,and I have comeבָּ֣אתִיBa.tiH935to tellלְהַגִּ֔ידle.ha.GidH5046you, for you arehighlyH2536esteemedH2536;so giveH995heedH995to the messageבַּדָּבָ֔רba.da.VarH1697and gainH995understandingH995of the visionבַּמַּרְאֶֽה׃ba.mar.'EhH4758.

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