Daniel 9:15

9:15 “Now, O Lord our God, who brought your people out of the land of Egypt with great power ¹  and made a name for yourself that is remembered to this day – we have sinned and behaved wickedly.

Daniel 9:19

9:19 O Lord, hear! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, pay attention, and act! Don’t delay, for your own sake, O my God! For your city and your people are called by your name.” ² 

Daniel 11:14

11:14 “In those times many will oppose ³  the king of the south. ⁴  Those who are violent ⁵  among your own people will rise up in confirmation of ⁶  the vision, but they will falter.

¹ tn Heb “with a powerful hand.”

² tn Heb “for your name is called over your city and your people.” See the note on this expression in v 18.

³ tn Heb “stand against.”

⁴ sn This was Ptolemy V Epiphanes (ca. 203-181 B.C.).

⁵ tn Heb “sons of violence.” “Son(s) is sometimes used idiomatically in Hebrew to indicate that someone is characterized by a certain quality. So the expression “sons of violence” means that these individuals will be characterized by violent deeds.

⁶ tn Heb “to cause to stand.”