Daniel 10:20

Contemporary English Version 1995

Then the angel said: Now do you understand why I have come? Soon I must leave to fight against the guardian angel of Persia. Then after I have defeated him, the guardian angel of Greece will attack me.

Cross References

Daniel 8:21

the goat is the kingdom of Greece, and the powerful horn between his eyes is the first of its kings.

Daniel 10:13

But the guardian angel of Persia opposed me for 21 days. Then Michael, who is one of the strongest guardian angels, came to rescue me from the kings of Persia.

Acts 12:23

At once an angel from the Lord struck him down because he took the honor that belonged to God. Later, Herod was eaten by worms and died.

Daniel 7:6

The third beast was like a leopard—except that it had four wings and four heads. It was given authority to rule.

Isaiah 37:36

The Lord sent an angel to the camp of the Assyrians, and he killed 185,000 of them all in one night. The next morning, the camp was full of dead bodies.

Ezra 4:4

Then the neighboring people began to do everything possible to frighten the Jews and to make them stop building.