Daniel 9:9

New Living Translation

But the Lord our God is merciful and forgiving, even though we have rebelled against him.

Cross References

2 Samuel 24:14

“I’m in a desperate situation!” David replied to Gad. “But let us fall into the hands of the Lord, for his mercy is great. Do not let me fall into human hands.”

1 Kings 8:30

May you hear the humble and earnest requests from me and your people Israel when we pray toward this place. Yes, hear us from heaven where you live, and when you hear, forgive.

Nehemiah 9:31

But in your great mercy, you did not destroy them completely or abandon them forever. What a gracious and merciful God you are!

Psalm 130:4

But you offer forgiveness, that we might learn to fear you.

Psalm 130:7

O Israel, hope in the Lord; for with the Lord there is unfailing love. His redemption overflows.

Psalm 62:12

unfailing love, O Lord, is yours. Surely you repay all people according to what they have done.

Psalm 86:15

But you, O Lord, are a God of compassion and mercy, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love and faithfulness.

Psalm 86:5

O Lord, you are so good, so ready to forgive, so full of unfailing love for all who ask for your help.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked change their ways and banish the very thought of doing wrong. Let them turn to the Lord that he may have mercy on them. Yes, turn to our God, for he will forgive generously.

Isaiah 63:7

I will tell of the Lord’s unfailing love. I will praise the Lord for all he has done. I will rejoice in his great goodness to Israel, which he has granted according to his mercy and love.

Jeremiah 14:7

The people say, “Our wickedness has caught up with us, Lord, but help us for the sake of your own reputation. We have turned away from you and sinned against you again and again.

Ezekiel 20:13

“But the people of Israel rebelled against me, and they refused to obey my decrees there in the wilderness. They wouldn’t obey my regulations even though obedience would have given them life. They also violated my Sabbath days. So I threatened to pour out my fury on them, and I made plans to utterly consume them in the wilderness.

Daniel 9:5

But we have sinned and done wrong. We have rebelled against you and scorned your commands and regulations.

Daniel 9:6

We have refused to listen to your servants the prophets, who spoke on your authority to our kings and princes and ancestors and to all the people of the land.

Daniel 9:7

“Lord, you are in the right; but as you see, our faces are covered with shame. This is true of all of us, including the people of Judah and Jerusalem and all Israel, scattered near and far, wherever you have driven us because of our disloyalty to you.

Daniel 9:8

O Lord, we and our kings, princes, and ancestors are covered with shame because we have sinned against you.

Jonah 4:2

So he complained to the Lord about it: “Didn’t I say before I left home that you would do this, Lord? That is why I ran away to Tarshish! I knew that you are a merciful and compassionate God, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. You are eager to turn back from destroying people.