Daniel 9:17

cause Thy face to shine. Reference to Pentateuch (Numbers 6:25; Numbers 6:26). App-92.

for the LORD'S* sake. Septuagint reads "for Thy servants' sake".

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¹⁷ Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake.

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