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Daniel 9:3

King James Version (KJV)

And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:

Translations

Daniel 9:3 - Amplified Bible

And I set my face to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and supplications, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes;

Daniel 9:3 - American Standard Version

And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

Daniel 9:3 - Bible in Basic English

And turning my face to the Lord God, I gave myself up to prayer, requesting his grace, going without food, in haircloth and dust.

Daniel 9:3 - Darby Bible

And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes;

Daniel 9:3 - English Standard Version

Then I turned my face to the Lord God, seeking him by prayer and pleas for mercy with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

Daniel 9:3 - King James Version

And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:

Daniel 9:3 - La Biblia de las Americas

Volvì mi rostro a Dios el Señor para buscarle en oraciòn y sùplicas, en ayuno, cilicio y ceniza.

Daniel 9:3 - The Message

Daniel 9:3 - New American Standard Bible

So I gave my attention to the Lord God to seek {Him by} prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth and ashes.

Daniel 9:3 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Volvì mi rostro a Dios el Señor para buscarlo en oraciòn y sùplicas, en ayuno, cilicio y ceniza.

Daniel 9:3 - World English Bible

I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and petitions, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

Daniel 9:3 - Young's Living Translation

and I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek [by] prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.

Daniel 9:3 - Additional Comments

This is how to pray. This is not just a tossed up prayer, but a fervent prayer of anguish, in fasting, facing God, i.e. a God-focused prayer, instead of focusing on himself.

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