Daniel 7:9

New International Version

⁹“As I looked,

“thrones were set in place,
    and the Ancient of Days^(A) took his seat.^(B)
His clothing was as white as snow;^(C)
    the hair of his head was white like wool.^(D)
His throne was flaming with fire,
    and its wheels^(E) were all ablaze.

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Daniel 7:9 in all English translations

Daniel 7:13

New International Version

¹³“In my vision at night I looked, and there before me was one like a son of man,^[a]^(A) coming^(B) with the clouds of heaven.^(C) He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into his presence.

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Footnotes

Daniel 7:13 The Aramaic phrase bar enash means human being. The phrase son of man is retained here because of its use in the New Testament as a title of Jesus, probably based largely on this verse.

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Isaiah 6:4-7

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⁴At the sound of their voices the doorposts and thresholds shook and the temple was filled with smoke.^(A)

⁵“Woe^(B) to me!” I cried. “I am ruined!^(C) For I am a man of unclean lips,^(D) and I live among a people of unclean lips,^(E) and my eyes have seen^(F) the King,^(G) the Lord Almighty.”^(H)

⁶Then one of the seraphim flew to me with a live coal^(I) in his hand, which he had taken with tongs from the altar. ⁷With it he touched my mouth and said, “See, this has touched your lips;^(J) your guilt is taken away and your sin atoned for.^(K)”

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