Then I, Daniel, looked; and there stood two others, one on this riverbank and the other on that riverbank.
And suddenly, one having the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips; then I opened my mouth and spoke, saying to him who stood before me, “My lord, because of the vision my sorrows have overwhelmed me, and I have retained no strength.
Suddenly, a hand touched me, which made me tremble on my knees and on the palms of my hands.
“But you, Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book until the time of the end; many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase.”
And one said to the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, “How long shall the fulfillment of these wonders be?”