He said to me, ‘Daniel, you are a man treasured by God. , Understand the words that I’m saying to you. Stand on your feet, for I have now been sent to you.’ After he said this to me, I stood trembling.
Daniel 9:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised He gave me this explanation: ‘Daniel, I’ve come now to give you understanding. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He instructed me and made me understand; he talked with me and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give you skill and wisdom and understanding. American Standard Version (1901) And he instructed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee wisdom and understanding. Common English Bible He explained as he spoke with me: “Daniel, here’s why I’ve come: to give you insight and understanding. Catholic Public Domain Version And he instructed me, and he spoke to me and said, "Now, Daniel, I have come forth to teach you and to help you understand. English Standard Version 2016 He made me understand, speaking with me and saying, “O Daniel, I have now come out to give you insight and understanding. |
He said to me, ‘Daniel, you are a man treasured by God. , Understand the words that I’m saying to you. Stand on your feet, for I have now been sent to you.’ After he said this to me, I stood trembling.
‘Don’t be afraid, Daniel,’ he said to me, ‘for from the first day that you purposed to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your prayers were heard. I have come because of your prayers.
Now I have come to help you understand what will happen to your people in the last days, for the vision refers to those days.’
However, I will tell you what is recorded in the book of truth. (No one has the courage to support me against those princes except Michael, your prince.
I approached one of those who were standing by and asked him to clarify all this. So he let me know the interpretation of these things:
I heard a human voice calling from the middle of the Ulai: ‘Gabriel, explain the vision to this man.’
Indeed, the Lord God does nothing without revealing his counsel to his servants the prophets.
So the angel who was speaking with me said, ‘Proclaim: The Lord of Armies says: I am extremely jealous for Jerusalem and Zion.
I asked, ‘What are these, my lord? ’ The angel who was talking to me replied, ‘I will show you what they are.’
After this I looked, and there in heaven was an open door. The first voice that I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, ‘Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.’