“Then a hand touched me. When that happened I got on my hands and knees. I was so afraid that I was shaking.
Daniel 12:5 - Easy To Read Version “Then I, Daniel, looked and I saw two other people. One person was standing on my side of the river. And the other person was standing on the other side of the river. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then I Daniel looked, and, behold, there stood other two, the one on this side of the bank of the river, and the other on that side of the bank of the river. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then I, Daniel, looked, and behold, there stood two others, the one on the brink of the river on this side and the other on the brink of the river on that side. American Standard Version (1901) Then I, Daniel, 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. Common English Bible I, Daniel, looked and suddenly saw two other figures—one standing on each side of the stream. Catholic Public Domain Version And I, Daniel, looked, and behold, similarly two others stood up, one over here, on the bank of the river, and the other over there, on the other bank of the river. English Standard Version 2016 Then I, Daniel, looked, and behold, two others stood, one on this bank of the stream and one on that bank of the stream. |
“Then a hand touched me. When that happened I got on my hands and knees. I was so afraid that I was shaking.
Then the one that looked like a man touched my lips. I opened my mouth and started to speak. I said to the one standing in front of me, ‘Sir, I am upset and afraid because of what I saw in the vision. {\cf2\super [123]} I feel helpless.
“‘But you, Daniel, keep this message a secret. You must close the book. You must keep this secret until the time of the end. Many people will go here and there looking for true knowledge. And the true knowledge will increase.’
The man who was dressed in linen {\cf2\super [135]} was standing over the water in the river. One of the two people said to him, ‘How long will it be before these amazing things come true?’