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This set of detailed commentaries provides valuable exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the original text. Over the years this series has been instrumental in shedding light on the Scriptures so that translators all over the world could complete the important task of putting God's Word into the many languages spoken in the world today. Over the years church leaders...

Note that TEV sees no need to repeat the address, O Lord, found in the original and reflected in RSV. Naturalness in the translation will have to determine how frequently such forms are repeated. According to all thy righteous acts: righteous acts is literally “righteousnesses,” the same term as in verse 7. The basis of the plea for mercy is the faithful actions of the past. Daniel is reminded of the way in which God previously intervened in favor of his people, and he requests that he be moved by
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