Daniel 9:13 meaning and explanation

Just as it is written in the Law of Moses, all this disaster has come upon us, yet we have not sought the favor of the LORD our God by turning from our iniquities and giving attention to Your truth.

Daniel 9:13, Berean Standard Bible

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Daniel is praying in the first year of Darius the Mede, confessing the sins of his people and asking God to end the desolation of Jerusalem. In verse 13 he admits that the disaster promised in the Law of Moses has indeed fallen, yet the people still have not sought the LORD's favor by turning from their iniquities and attending to His truth.

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