Daniel 10:12 References

12 Then he said to me, "aDo not be afraid, Daniel, for from the first day that you set your heart on understanding this and on bhumbling yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come in response cto your words.

b Daniel 9:20-23, Daniel 10:2, Daniel 10:3


Daniel 9

20 Now while I was aspeaking and praying, and bconfessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God in behalf of the holy mountain of my God,
21 while I was still speaking in prayer, then the man aGabriel, whom I had seen in the vision previously, came to me in my extreme weariness about the time of the bevening offering.
22 He gave me instruction and talked with me and said, "O Daniel, I have now come forth to give you insight with aunderstanding.
23 "At the abeginning of your supplications the command was issued, and I have come to tell you, for you are bhighly esteemed; so give heed to the message and gain cunderstanding of the vision.

Daniel 10

2 In those days, I, Daniel, had been amourning for three entire weeks.

Daniel 10

3 I adid not eat any tasty food, nor did meat or wine enter my mouth, nor did I use any ointment at all until the entire three weeks were completed.