Daniel 9:21

Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.

Cross-reference

Daniel 8:18 Historical context

Daniel 8:18 records the earlier vision Gabriel refers to — here he touches and raises Daniel from sleep.

Daniel 8:16 Historical context

Daniel 8:16 introduces Gabriel as the interpreting angel; here he reappears with a new message.

Daniel 10:18 describes an angel strengthening Daniel — similar to Gabriel's role of bringing understanding.

Daniel 10:10 shows another angelic touch and trembling — a pattern of divine encounters with Daniel.

Hebrews 1:14 says angels are ministering spirits sent to serve — Gabriel's mission to Daniel is a clear example.

Acts 10:3 Parallel

In Acts 10:3, Cornelius receives a vision at the ninth hour, mirroring Daniel's vision at the evening offering time.

Acts 3:1 Historical context

In Acts 3:1, Peter and John go to the temple at the ninth hour, the same hour of prayer tied to the evening offering.

Luke 1:19 Allusion

Luke 1:19 identifies Gabriel as God's messenger, same angel who brings prophecy to Daniel here.

In Matthew 27:46, Jesus cries out at the ninth hour, the same time as the evening offering, linking His death to the sacrifice.

2 Kings 16:15 Historical context

In 2 Kings 16:15, King Ahaz commands the evening meat offering, directly referencing the same daily sacrifice Daniel mentions.

Luke 1:28 Parallel

Luke 1:28 records the angel Gabriel appearing to Mary—the same angel who comes to Daniel here, a clear parallel of Gabriel's visits.

Numbers 28:4 Historical context

In Numbers 28:4, the daily offerings include the evening lamb, directly matching Daniel's time reference.

Acts 10:30 Parallel

Acts 10:30 describes Cornelius praying at the ninth hour when an angel appears—paralleling Daniel's prayer at the same hour and angelic visitation.

Exodus 29:41 Historical context

In Exodus 29:41, the evening offering is described—the very sacrifice whose time Daniel names.

Psalm 141:2 Allusion

Psalm 141:2 compares prayer to the evening sacrifice; Daniel prays at that very time, linking his prayer to the sacrifice imagery.

Ezekiel 14:14 names Daniel as a righteous man—the same Daniel to whom Gabriel appears here, affirming his character.

Ezra 9:5 Historical context

Ezra 9:21 (likely a typo for 9:4) mentions the evening sacrifice — same liturgical time as Gabriel's appearance.

1 Chronicles 16:40 Historical context

In 1 Chronicles 16:40, the regular evening burnt offering is described—the same time of day Daniel is praying here.

1 Kings 18:36 Historical context

1 Kings 18:36 situates Elijah's prayer at the evening sacrifice — the same time as Gabriel's appearance.