So he came near where I stood; and when he came, I was frightened, and fell on my face: but he said to me, Understand, son of man; for the vision belongs to the time of the end.
When the seven thunders sounded, I was about to write; but I heard a voice from the sky saying, *Seal up the things which the seven thunders said, and don't write them.*
At the time of the end shall the king of the south contend with him; and the king of the north shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, and with horsemen, and with many ships; and he shall enter into the countries, and shall overflow and pass through.
In the third year of Koresh king of Paras a thing was revealed to Daniyel, whose name was called Belteshatzar; and the thing was true, even a great warfare: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.
Moreover the light of the moon will be like the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD binds up the fracture of his people, and heals the wound they were struck with.
All vision has become to you like the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one who is educated, saying, *Read this, please;* and he says, *I can't, for it is sealed:*
Run you back and forth through the streets of Yerushalayim, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places of it, if you can find a man, if there are any who does justly, who seeks truth; and I will pardon her.
Then I, Daniyel, looked, and behold, there stood other two, the one on the brink of the river on this side, and the other on the brink of the river on that side.