Interpretation of the Vision

15 “As for me, Daniel, my spirit was deeply distressed within me,[a] and the visions in my mind terrified me.(A)

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  1. Daniel 7:15 Lit was distressed in the middle of its sheath

The Interpretation of the Dream

15 “I, Daniel, was troubled in spirit, and the visions that passed through my mind disturbed me.(A)

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15 I Daniel was grieved in my spirit in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.

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28 “This is the end of the interpretation. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts terrified me greatly,(A) and my face turned pale,[a] but I kept the matter to myself.”(B)

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  1. Daniel 7:28 Lit my brightness changed on me

28 “This is the end of the matter. I, Daniel, was deeply troubled(A) by my thoughts,(B) and my face turned pale,(C) but I kept the matter to myself.”

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28 Hitherto is the end of the matter. As for me Daniel, my cogitations much troubled me, and my countenance changed in me: but I kept the matter in my heart.

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17 So he approached where I was standing; when he came near, I was terrified and fell facedown.(A) “Son of man,” he said to me, “understand that the vision refers to the time of the end.”(B)

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17 As he came near the place where I was standing, I was terrified and fell prostrate.(A) “Son of man,”[a] he said to me, “understand that the vision concerns the time of the end.”(B)

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  1. Daniel 8:17 The Hebrew phrase ben adam means human being. The phrase son of man is retained as a form of address here because of its possible association with “Son of Man” in the New Testament.

17 So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man: for at the time of the end shall be the vision.

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27 I, Daniel, was overcome and lay sick for days.(A) Then I got up and went about the king’s business.(B) I was greatly disturbed by the vision and could not understand it.

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27 I, Daniel, was worn out. I lay exhausted(A) for several days. Then I got up and went about the king’s business.(B) I was appalled(C) by the vision; it was beyond understanding.

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27 And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; afterward I rose up, and did the king's business; and I was astonished at the vision, but none understood it.

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I was left alone, looking at this great vision.(A) No strength was left in me; my face grew deathly pale,[a](B) and I was powerless. I heard the words he said, and when I heard them I fell into a deep sleep,[b](C) with my face to the ground.

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  1. Daniel 10:8 Lit my splendor was turned on me to ruin
  2. Daniel 10:9 Lit a sleep on my face

So I was left alone,(A) gazing at this great vision; I had no strength left,(B) my face turned deathly pale(C) and I was helpless.(D) Then I heard him speaking, and as I listened to him, I fell into a deep sleep, my face to the ground.(E)

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Therefore I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me: for my comeliness was turned in me into corruption, and I retained no strength.

Yet heard I the voice of his words: and when I heard the voice of his words, then was I in a deep sleep on my face, and my face toward the ground.

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