Daniel 9:18-19

Daniel's Prayer for His People

¹⁸ _r O my God, incline your ear and hear. Open your eyes and see _s our desolations, and _t the city that is called by your name. For we do not present our pleas before you because of our righteousness, but because of your great mercy. ¹⁹ O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive. O Lord, pay attention and act. _u Delay not, _v for your own sake, O my God, because _t your city and _w your people are called by your name."

1. Cross References
   2 Kings 19:16
   Incline your ear, O Lord, and hear; open your eyes, O Lord, and see; and hear the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to mock the living God.
   Isaiah 37:17
   Incline your ear, O Lord, and hear; open your eyes, O Lord, and see; and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to mock the living God.
   
2. Cross References
   Daniel 9:26
   And after the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one shall be cut off and shall have nothing. And the people of the prince who is to come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary. Its end shall come with a flood, and to the end there shall be war. Desolations are decreed.
   Daniel 9:27
   And he shall make a strong covenant with many for one week, and for half of the week he shall put an end to sacrifice and offering. And on the wing of abominations shall come one who makes desolate, until the decreed end is poured out on the desolator.
   
3. Cross References
   Jeremiah 25:29
   For behold, I begin to work disaster at the city that is called by my name, and shall you go unpunished? You shall not go unpunished, for I am summoning a sword against all the inhabitants of the earth, declares the Lord of hosts.
   
4. Cross References
   Psalms 40:17
   As for me, I am poor and needy, but the Lord takes thought for me. You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God!
   Psalms 70:5
   But I am poor and needy; hasten to me, O God! You are my help and my deliverer; O Lord, do not delay!
   
5. Cross References
   Psalms 25:11
   For your name's sake, O Lord, pardon my guilt, for it is great.
   Psalms 79:9
   Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name; deliver us, and atone for our sins, for your name's sake!
   
6. Cross References
   Daniel 9:18
   O my God, incline your ear and hear. Open your eyes and see our desolations, and the city that is called by your name. For we do not present our pleas before you because of our righteousness, but because of your great mercy.
   
7. Cross References
   Jeremiah 14:9
   Why should you be like a man confused, like a mighty warrior who cannot save? Yet you, O Lord, are in the midst of us, and we are called by your name; do not leave us.