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Daniel 10

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1 In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia the Word was revealed unto Daniel, whose name <em>was called</em> Belteshazzar; and the Word <em>was</em> true, but the time appointed <em>was</em> long: and he understood the Word, and had intelligence in the vision.
1 In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia, a revelation was given to Daniel (who was called Belteshazzar). Its message was true and it concerned a great war. The understanding of the message came to him in a vision.
2 In those days I, Daniel, was mourning three weeks of days.
2 At that time I, Daniel, mourned for three weeks.
3 I ate no pleasant bread, neither did flesh nor wine come into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all until the three weeks of days were fulfilled.
3 I ate no choice food; no meat or wine touched my lips; and I used no lotions at all until the three weeks were over.
4 And in the twenty-fourth day of the first month as I was by the side of the great river, which <em>is</em> Hiddekel;
4 On the twenty-fourth day of the first month, as I was standing on the bank of the great river, the Tigris,
5 and lifting up my eyes, I saw, and behold a man clothed in linens, whose loins <em>were</em> girded with very pure gold:
5 I looked up and there before me was a man dressed in linen, with a belt of fine gold from Uphaz around his waist.
6 his body <em>was</em> like the <em>stone of</em> Tarsis <em>turquoise</em>, and his face as a <em>bolt of</em> lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to brilliant brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of <em>an</em> army.
6 His body was like topaz, his face like lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of burnished bronze, and his voice like the sound of a multitude.
7 And only I, Daniel, saw that vision: for the men that were with me did not see the vision; but a great fear fell upon them, and they fled and hid themselves.
7 I, Daniel, was the only one who saw the vision; those who were with me did not see it, but such terror overwhelmed them that they fled and hid themselves.
8 Therefore I was left alone and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me, for my strength was turned into dismay, and I retained no strength.
8 So I was left alone, gazing at this great vision; I had no strength left, my face turned deathly pale and I was helpless.
9 Yet I heard the voice of his words, and when I heard the voice of his words, then was I placed into a deep sleep on my face, and my face <em>was</em> toward the ground.
9 Then I heard him speaking, and as I listened to him, I fell into a deep sleep, my face to the ground.
10 And, behold, a hand touched me and caused me to move upon my knees and <em>upon</em> the palms of my hands.
10 A hand touched me and set me trembling on my hands and knees.
11 And he said unto me, Daniel, O man greatly beloved, pay attention to the words that I shall speak unto thee, and stand up upon thy feet: for I am sent now unto thee. And as he was speaking this with me, I was trembling.
11 He said, “Daniel, you who are highly esteemed, consider carefully the words I am about to speak to you, and stand up, for I have now been sent to you.” And when he said this to me, I stood up trembling.
12 And he said unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst give thy heart to understand and to afflict thy soul before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come because of thy words.
12 Then he continued, “Do not be afraid, Daniel. Since the first day that you set your mind to gain understanding and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come in response to them.
13 But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me twenty-one days: and behold, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.
13 But the prince of the Persian kingdom resisted me twenty-one days. Then Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, because I was detained there with the king of Persia.
14 Now I am come to make thee know what shall befall thy people in the latter days, for there shall still <em>be</em> vision for <em>several</em> days.
14 Now I have come to explain to you what will happen to your people in the future, for the vision concerns a time yet to come.”
15 And as he was speaking such words unto me, I looked toward the ground and became dumb.
15 While he was saying this to me, I bowed with my face toward the ground and was speechless.
16 And, behold, <em>one</em> like the similitude of <em>the</em> son of man touched my lips; then I opened my mouth and spoke and said unto him that stood before me, O my Lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.
16 Then one who looked like a man touched my lips, and I opened my mouth and began to speak. I said to the one standing before me, “I am overcome with anguish because of the vision, my lord, and I feel very weak.
17 For how can the slave of my Lord talk with my Lord? for as for me, for in that instant I had no more strength in me, neither was there any breath left in me.
17 How can I, your servant, talk with you, my lord? My strength is gone and I can hardly breathe.”
18 Then there came again and touched me <em>one</em> like the appearance of a man, and he comforted me,
18 Again the one who looked like a man touched me and gave me strength.
19 and said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace <em>be</em> unto thee, be of good cheer, and be well. And as he spoke unto me, I was strengthened and said, Let my Lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.
19 “Do not be afraid, you who are highly esteemed,” he said. “Peace! Be strong now; be strong.” When he spoke to me, I was strengthened and said, “Speak, my lord, since you have given me strength.”
20 Then said he, Knowest thou why I have come unto thee? Because now I must return to fight with the prince of the Persians; and when I am gone forth, next the prince of Grecia shall come.
20 So he said, “Do you know why I have come to you? Soon I will return to fight against the prince of Persia, and when I go, the prince of Greece will come;
21 But I will interpret unto thee that which is written in the scripture of truth: and <em>there is</em> no one that holds with me in these <em>things</em>, but Michael your prince.
21 but first I will tell you what is written in the Book of Truth. (No one supports me against them except Michael, your prince.
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