Chapter 9

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am 3466, bc 538

Darius Dan 1:21, Dan 5:31, Dan 6:1, Dan 6:28, Dan 11:1

Ahasuerus This was the Astyages of the heathen historians; as we learn from Tobit 14:15, where the taking of Nineveh is ascribed to Nebuchadnezzar and Assuerus, who were the same with Nabopolassar and Astyages.

which or, in which he, etc


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understood Dan 8:15-16; Ps 119:24, Ps 119:99-100; Matt 24:15; Mark 13:14; Acts 8:34; 1Tim 4:13; 2Tim 3:15-17; 1Pet 1:10-12; 2Pet 1:19-21; Rev 1:3

to Jeremiah 2Chr 36:21; Jer 25:11-12, Jer 27:7, Jer 29:10; Zech 7:5

the desolations Ps 74:3-7, Ps 79:1-2; Isa 6:11-12, Isa 24:10-12, Isa 64:10; Jer 7:34, Jer 25:18; Jer 26:6, Jer 26:18; Lam 1:1; Mic 3:12


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I set Dan 6:10; Neh 1:4-11; Ps 102:13-17; Jer 29:10-13, Jer 33:3; Ezek 36:37; Jas 5:16-18

with Dan 10:2-3; Ezra 8:21, Ezra 9:5, Ezra 10:6; Neh 1:4, Neh 9:1; Esth 4:1-3, Esth 4:16; Ps 35:13; Ps 69:10-11; Isa 22:12; Joel 1:13, Joel 2:12; Jonah 3:6-9; Luke 2:37; Acts 10:30; Jas 4:8-10


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made Dan 9:5-12; Lev 26:40-42; 1Kgs 8:47-49; 2Chr 7:14; Neh 9:2-3; Ps 32:5; Jer 3:13; 1John 1:8-10

the great Exod 20:6, Exod 34:6-7; Num 14:18-19; Deut 5:10, Deut 7:9; 1Kgs 8:23; Neh 1:5, Neh 9:32; Jer 32:17-19; Mic 7:18-20; Nah 1:2-7; Luke 1:72; Rom 8:28; Jas 1:12; Jas 2:5; 1John 5:2-3


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have sinned Dan 9:15; 1Kgs 8:47-50; 2Chr 6:37-39; Ezra 9:6; Neh 1:6-8, Neh 9:33-34; Ps 106:6; Isa 64:5-7; Jer 3:25, Jer 14:7

departing Ps 18:21, Ps 119:102; Isa 59:13; Ezek 6:9; Hos 1:2; Mal 3:7; Heb 3:12


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have we Dan 9:10; 2Kgs 17:13-14; 2Chr 33:10, 2Chr 36:15-16; Isa 30:10-11; Jer 6:16-17; Jer 7:13, Jer 7:25-26, Jer 25:3-7, Jer 26:5, Jer 29:19, Jer 32:32-33, Jer 44:4-5, Jer 44:16; Zech 1:4-6; Zech 7:8-12; Matt 21:34-40, Matt 23:37; Luke 20:10-12; Acts 7:51-52, Acts 13:27; 1Thess 2:15-16

our kings Ezra 9:7; Neh 9:32, Neh 9:34


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righteousness Dan 9:8, Dan 9:14; Deut 32:4; Ezra 9:13; Neh 9:33; Ps 51:4, Ps 51:14, Ps 119:137; Jer 12:1; Luke 23:40-41

belongeth unto thee or, thou hast, etc

unto us Ezra 9:6-7; Ps 44:15; Isa 45:16; Jer 2:26-27, Jer 3:25; Ezek 16:63, Ezek 36:31; Rom 6:21

near Deut 4:27; 2Kgs 17:6-7; Isa 11:11; Jer 24:9; Amos 9:9; Acts 2:5-11

whither Lev 26:33-34


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to us Dan 9:6-7

because Jer 14:20; Lam 1:7-8, Lam 1:18, Lam 3:42, Lam 5:16


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To the Lord From God's goodness flow His mercies; and from His mercies, forgiveness. Dan 9:7; Exod 34:6-7; Num 14:18-19; Neh 9:17, Neh 9:31; Ps 62:12, Ps 86:5, Ps 86:15, Ps 130:4, Ps 130:7; Ps 145:8-9; Isa 55:7, Isa 63:7; Lam 3:22-23; Jonah 4:2; Mic 7:18-19; Eph 1:6-8, Eph 2:4-7

though Dan 9:5; Neh 9:18-19, Neh 9:26-28; Ps 106:43-45; Jer 14:7; Ezek 20:8-9, Ezek 20:13


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which Dan 9:6; 2Kgs 17:13, 2Kgs 18:12; Ezra 9:10-11; Neh 9:13-17; Heb 1:1


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all 2Kgs 17:18-23; Isa 1:4-6; Jer 8:5-10, Jer 9:26; Ezek 22:26-31

the curse Lev 26:14-46; Deut 27:15-26, Deut 28:15-68, Deut 29:20-29, Deut 30:17-19, Deut 31:17-18; Deut 32:19-42


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confirmed Isa 44:26; Lam 2:17; Ezek 13:6; Zech 1:8; Matt 5:18; Rom 15:8

our judges 1Kgs 3:9; Job 12:17; Ps 2:10, Ps 148:11; Prov 8:16

for under The destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans, and the condition of the Jews during almost eighteen centuries, have far more exceeded all the miseries of the capture of Jerusalem by the Chaldeans, and in the Babylonish captivity, than those miseries exceeded the judgments inflicted on other nations; for the guilt of crucifying the Messiah, and rejecting his gospel, was immensely more atrocious than all their other transgressions. Lam 1:12, Lam 2:13, Lam 4:6; Ezek 5:9; Joel 2:2; Amos 3:2; Matt 24:21; Mark 13:19; Luke 21:22


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As it is Thus every succeeding part of the Sacred writings attests and prove the Divine authority of the preceding. The history relates the fulfilment of former predictions; and then new prophecies are add, which future events accomplish, and thus demonstrate their inspiration to the latest ages. Dan 9:11; Lev 26:14-46; Deut 28:15-68; Isa 42:9; Lam 2:15-17; John 10:35

made we not our prayer before Heb. intreated we not the face of, Job 36:13; Isa 9:13; Jer 2:30, Jer 5:3; Hos 7:7, Hos 7:10, Hos 7:14

that we Deut 29:4; Ps 85:4, Ps 119:18, Ps 119:27, Ps 119:73; Isa 64:7; Jer 31:18, Jer 44:27; Lam 5:21; Luke 24:45; John 6:45, John 8:32; Eph 1:17-18, Eph 4:21; Jas 1:5


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watched Jer 31:28, Jer 44:27

the Lord Dan 9:7; Neh 9:33; Ps 51:14

for Dan 9:10


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that hast Exod 6:1, Exod 6:6, 14:1-15:27, Exod 32:11; 1Kgs 8:51; Neh 1:10; Jer 32:20-23; 2Cor 1:10

and hast Exod 9:16, Exod 14:18; Neh 9:10; Ps 106:8; Isa 55:13; Jer 32:10

gotten thee renown Heb. made thee a name

we have sinned Dan 9:5; Luke 15:18-19, Luke 15:21, Luke 18:13


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according 1Sam 2:7; Neh 9:8; Ps 31:1, Ps 71:2, Ps 143:1; Mic 6:4-5; 2Thess 1:6; 1John 1:9

thy holy Dan 9:20; Ps 87:1-3; Joel 3:17; Zech 8:3

for the Exod 20:5; Lev 26:39-40; Ps 106:6-48; Matt 23:31-32; Luke 11:47-51

Jerusalem 1Kgs 9:7-9; Ps 41:13, Ps 79:4; Isa 64:9-11; Jer 24:9, Jer 29:18; Lam 1:8-9; Lam 2:15-16


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cause Num 6:23-26; Ps 4:6, Ps 67:1, Ps 80:1, Ps 80:3, Ps 80:7, Ps 80:19, Ps 119:135; Rev 21:23

thy sanctuary Lam 5:18

for Dan 9:19; John 16:24; 2Cor 1:20


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incline 1Kgs 8:29; 2Kgs 19:16; Ps 17:6-7; Isa 37:17, Isa 63:15-19, Isa 64:12

behold Exod 3:7; Ps 80:14-19

which is called by thy name Heb. whereupon thy name is called, Jer 7:10, Jer 14:9, Jer 15:16, Jer 25:29; 1Cor 1:2

for we Isa 64:6; Jer 14:7; Ezek 36:32

present Heb. cause to fall, Jer 36:7, Jer 37:20 *marg.


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forgive Num 14:19; 1Kgs 8:30-39; 2Chr 6:21, 2Chr 6:25-30, 2Chr 6:39; Amos 7:2; Luke 11:8

defer Ps 44:23-26, Ps 74:9-11, Ps 79:5, Ps 85:5-6, Ps 102:13-14; Isa 64:9-12

thine Ps 79:8-10, Ps 102:15-16, Ps 115:1-2; Jer 14:7, Jer 14:20-21; Ezek 20:9, Ezek 20:14, Ezek 20:22; Ezek 36:22, Ezek 39:25; Eph 1:6, Eph 1:12, Eph 3:10

for thy Dan 9:18; Ps 79:6; Isa 63:16-19; Jer 14:9, Jer 25:29


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whiles Dan 10:2; Ps 32:5, Ps 145:18; Isa 58:9, Isa 65:24; Acts 4:31, Acts 10:30-31

confessing Dan 9:4; Eccl 7:20; Isa 6:5; Rom 3:23; Jas 3:2; 1John 1:8-10

for Dan 9:16; Ps 137:5-6; Isa 56:7, Isa 62:6-7; Zech 8:3; Rev 21:2, Rev 21:10


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the man Dan 8:16, Dan 10:16; Luke 1:19

to fly Ps 103:20, Ps 104:4; Isa 6:2; Ezek 1:11, Ezek 1:14; Heb 1:7

swiftly Heb. with weariness, or flight

touched Dan 8:18, Dan 10:10, Dan 10:16, Dan 10:18; Isa 6:6-7; Acts 12:7; Heb 1:14

the time 1Kgs 18:36; Ezra 9:5; Matt 27:46; Acts 3:1, Acts 10:3, Acts 10:9


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he informed Dan 9:24-27, Dan 8:16, Dan 10:21; Zech 1:9, Zech 1:14, Zech 6:4-5; Rev 4:1

give thee skill and understanding Heb. make thee skilful of understanding


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the beginning Dan 10:12

commandment Heb. word

for Dan 10:11, Dan 10:19; Luke 1:28

greatly beloved Heb. a man of desires, Song 7:10; Ezek 24:16, Ezek 26:12 *marg.

understand Matt 24:15


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Seventy weeks That is, seventy weeks of years, or 490 years, which reckoned from the seventh year of Artaxerxes, coinciding with the 4,256th year of the Julian period, and in the month Nisan in which Ezra was commissioned to restore the Jewish state and polity (Ezra 7:9-26) will bring us to the month of Nisan of the 4,746th year of the same period, or ad 33, the very month and year in which our Lord suffered, and completed the work of our salvation. Lev 25:8; Num 14:34; Ezek 4:6

finish or, restrain, Matt 1:21; 1John 3:8

and to Lam 4:22; Col 2:14; Heb 9:26, Heb 10:14

make an end of or, seal up, Ezek 28:12

to make Lev 8:15; 2Chr 29:24; Isa 53:10; Rom 5:10; 2Cor 5:18-20; Col 1:20; Heb 2:17

to bring Isa 51:6, Isa 51:8, Isa 53:11, Isa 56:1; Jer 23:5-6; Rom 3:21-22; 1Cor 1:30; 2Cor 5:21; Phil 3:9; Heb 9:12-14; 2Pet 1:1; Rev 14:6

seal up Matt 11:13; Luke 24:25-27, Luke 24:44-45; John 19:28-30

prophecy Heb. prophet, Acts 3:22

and to anoint Ps 2:6, Ps 45:7; Isa 61:1; Luke 4:18-21; John 1:41, John 3:34; Heb 1:8-9, Heb 9:11

the most Mark 1:24; Luke 1:35; Acts 3:14; Heb 7:26; Rev 3:7


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and understand Dan 9:23; Matt 13:23, Matt 24:15; Mark 13:14; Acts 8:30

from Ezra 4:24, Ezra 6:1-15, Ezra 7:1, Ezra 7:8, Ezra 7:11-26; Neh 2:1-8, Neh 3:1

restore and to build Jerusalem or, build again Jerusalem, as. 2Sam 15:25; Ps 71:10

the Messiah John 1:41, John 4:25

the Prince Dan 8:11, Dan 8:25; Isa 9:6, Isa 55:4; Mic 5:2; Acts 3:15, Acts 5:31; Rev 1:5, Rev 19:16

seventy weeks The seventy weeks are here divided into three periods.

be built again Heb. return and be builded

wall or, breach, or, ditch. even. Neh 4:8, Neh 4:16-18; Eph 5:16

troublous times Heb. strait of times, Neh 6:15


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Messiah Ps 22:15; Isa 53:8; Mark 9:12; Luke 24:26, Luke 24:46; John 11:51-52, John 12:32-34; 2Cor 5:21; Gal 3:13; 1Pet 2:21, 1Pet 2:24, 1Pet 3:18

but not or, and shall have nothing, John 14:30

and the people etc. or, and (the Jews) shall be no more his people, Dan 11:17; Hos 1:9 or, and the Prince's (Messiah's, Dan 9:25), future people. The Romans, who under Titus, after the expiration of the 70 weeks, destroyed the temple and the city, and dispersed the Jews.

the prince Matt 22:2, Matt 22:7, Matt 23:38, Matt 24:2; Mark 13:2; Luke 19:43-44, Luke 21:6, Luke 21:24; Acts 6:13-14

and the end Matt 24:6-14; Mark 13:7

with Dan 11:10; Isa 8:7; Jer 46:7; Amos 8:8, Amos 9:5; Nah 1:8

desolations are determined or, it shall be cut off by desolations


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confirm Isa 42:6, Isa 53:11, Isa 55:3; Jer 31:31-34, Jer 32:40-42; Ezek 16:60-63; Matt 26:28; Rom 5:15, Rom 5:19, Rom 15:8-9; Gal 3:13-17; Heb 6:13-18, Heb 8:8-13; Heb 9:15-20, Heb 9:28, Heb 10:16-18, Heb 13:20-21

the covenant or, a covenant

cause Matt 27:51; Heb 10:4-22

for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate or, upon the battlements shall be the idols of the desolator. Dan 8:13, Dan 11:36, Dan 12:11; Isa 10:22-23, Isa 28:22; Matt 24:15; Mark 13:14; Luke 21:20, Luke 21:24; Rom 11:26

that determined Lev 26:14-46; Deut 4:26-28, Deut 28:15-68, Deut 29:18-29, Deut 30:17-18, Deut 31:28-29; Deut 32:19-44; Ps 69:22-28; 1Thess 2:15-16

upon the desolate or, upon the desolator


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