They will not hurt or destroy in all My holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of Adonai, as the waters cover the sea.
Daniel 12:4 - Tree of Life Version But you, Daniel, close up the words and seal the book until the time of the end. Many will run back and forth and knowledge will increase.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But you, O Daniel, shut up the words and seal the Book until the time of the end. [Then] many shall run to and fro and search anxiously [through the Book], and knowledge [of God's purposes as revealed by His prophets] shall be increased and become great. [Amos 8:12.] American Standard Version (1901) But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. Common English Bible But you, Daniel, must keep these words secret! Seal the scroll until the end time! Many will stray far, but knowledge will increase.” Catholic Public Domain Version But you, Daniel, close the message and seal the book, until the established time. Many will pass through, and knowledge will be increased." English Standard Version 2016 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.” |
They will not hurt or destroy in all My holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of Adonai, as the waters cover the sea.
So this entire vision is for you like the words of a sealed scroll, which they give to one who knows books, saying, “Read this, please,” but he says, “I can’t, because it’s sealed.”
Moreover the light of the moon will be as 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 Adonai binds up the brokenness of His people, and heals the wounds He inflicted.
Then the eyes of those who see will not be closed, and the ears of those who hear will pay attention.
Roam the streets of Jerusalem, look around and consider, search through her squares! If you can find a person, if there is one who does justice, who seeks truth, then I will pardon the city.
In the third year of King Cyrus of Persia a message was revealed to Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar. The oracle was true and concerns a great war. He understood the message and gained insight through a vision.
Now I have come to explain to you what will happen to your people in the future days. For the vision concerns days yet to come.’
But first, I will tell you what is recorded in the writing of truth.’ (No one strengthened me against these, except Michael your prince.
Those who are wise among the people will instruct many, though for many days they will fall by the sword, or be burned, captured or pillaged.
“Now at the time of the end the king of the south will attack him, and the king of the north will storm out against him with chariots, horsemen and many ships. He will invade lands and pass through them like an overflowing river.
But you, go your way till the end. You will rest and then at the end of days you will arise to receive your portion.”
Then I, Daniel, looked and behold, two others stood there, one on this bank of the river and the one on the other bank of the river.
Then he said: “Go your way, Daniel. For the words are closed up and sealed until the time of the end.
“He came near to where I was standing, and as he approached I was terrified and fell on my face. But he said to me, ‘Son of man, understand that the vision pertains to the time of the end.’
and said: ‘Behold, I am going to inform you about what will happen later in the time of wrath, for the vision pertains to the appointed time of the end.
“‘Now the vision of the evenings and mornings that has been told to you is true, but seal up the vision for it concerns many days from now.’
This Good News of the kingdom shall be proclaimed in the whole world as a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.
But I say, have they never heard? Indeed they have, for “Their voice has gone out into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.”
And when the seven thunders had spoken, I was about to write; but I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Seal up what the seven thunders have said. Do not write it down!”
Then he tells me, “Do not seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time is near.
And I saw in the right hand of the One seated upon the throne a scroll, written on both the front and the back, sealed with seven seals.