God gave Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah the wisdom and ability to learn many different kinds of writing and science. Daniel could also understand all kinds of visions {\cf2\super [5]} and dreams.
Daniel 8:1 - Easy To Read Version During {\cf2\super [84]} the third year that Belshazzar was king, {\cf2\super [85]} I saw this vision. {\cf2\super [86]} This was after the other vision. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared unto me, even unto me Daniel, after that which appeared unto me at the first. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition IN THE third year of the reign of King Belshazzar a vision appeared to me, Daniel, after the one that appeared to me at the first. American Standard Version (1901) In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared unto me, even unto me, Daniel, after that which appeared unto me at the first. Common English Bible In the third year of King Belshazzar’s rule, a vision came to me, Daniel, some time after the earlier vision I had. Catholic Public Domain Version In the third year of the reign of Belshazzar the king, a vision appeared to me. After that which I had seen in the beginning, I, Daniel, English Standard Version 2016 In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar a vision appeared to me, Daniel, after that which appeared to me at the first. |
God gave Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah the wisdom and ability to learn many different kinds of writing and science. Daniel could also understand all kinds of visions {\cf2\super [5]} and dreams.
\{Daniel says,\} “At that time, I, Daniel, was very sad for three weeks.
“I, Daniel, was the only person that saw the vision. {\cf2\super [121]} The men with me didn’t see the vision, but they were still afraid. They were so afraid that they ran away and hid.
After that king has come, his kingdom will be broken up. His kingdom will be divided out toward the four parts of the world. His kingdom will not be divided among his children or grandchildren. And his kingdom will not have the power that he had. Why? Because his kingdom will be pulled up and given to other people.
During the first year that Belshazzar was king of Babylon, {\cf2\super [71]} Daniel had a dream. Daniel saw these visions {\cf2\super [72]} while he was lying on his bed. Daniel wrote what he had dreamed about.
“I, Daniel, was confused and worried. The visions {\cf2\super [80]} that went through my mind bothered me.
“And that was the end of the dream. I, Daniel, was very afraid. My face became very white from fear. And I did not tell the other people about the things I saw and heard.”
I, Daniel, saw this vision. {\cf2\super [94]} And I tried to understand what it meant. While I was thinking about the vision, someone that looked like a man suddenly stood in front of me.
In the vision, I saw that I was in the city of Susa. {\cf2\super [87]} Susa was the capital city in the province of Elam. I was standing by the Ulai River.
During the first year that Darius was king, I, Daniel, was reading some books. In the books, I saw that the Lord told Jeremiah how many years would pass before Jerusalem would be built again. The Lord said 70 years would pass.