1In the third year of Cyrus, king of the Persians, a word was revealed to Daniel, surnamed Baltassar, and a true word, and great strength: and he understood the word: for there is need of understanding in a vision.

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Daniel 6:28, Daniel 1:21, Daniel 8:26, Daniel 6:28, Daniel 1:21

2In those days I, Daniel, mourned the days of three weeks.

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Nehemiah 1:4, Nehemiah 1:4, Daniel 9:24, Daniel 9:27, Daniel 9:24

3I ate no desirable bread, and neither flesh, nor wine, entered into my mouth, neither was I anointed with ointment: till the days of three weeks were accomplished.

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Matthew 6:17, Matthew 6:17, Amos 5:11, Daniel 11:8, Amos 5:11

4And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, I was by the great river, which is the Tigris.

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Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:14, Daniel 8:2, Ezekiel 1:3, Daniel 8:2

5And I lifted up my eyes, and I saw: and behold a man clothed in linen, and his loins were girded with the finest gold:

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Revelation 1:13, Revelation 1:15, Daniel 12:6, Daniel 12:7, Ezekiel 9:2

6And his body was like the chrysolite, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as a burning lamp: and his arms, and all downward even to the feet, like in appearance to glittering brass: and the voice of his word like the voice of a multitude.

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Revelation 19:12, Revelation 19:12, Matthew 17:2, Revelation 1:13, Revelation 1:17

7And I, Daniel alone, saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw it not: but an exceeding great terror fell upon them, and they fled away, and hid themselves.

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Acts 9:7, Acts 9:7, Acts 22:9, Acts 22:9, Genesis 3:10

8And I, being left alone, saw this great vision: and there remained no strength in me, and the appearance of my countenance was changed in me, and I fainted away, and retained no strength.

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Daniel 7:28, Daniel 7:28, Habakkuk 3:16, Daniel 8:27, Habakkuk 3:16

9And I heard the voice of his words: and when I heard I lay in a consternation upon my face, and my face was close to the ground.

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Daniel 8:18, Daniel 8:18, Job 4:13, Genesis 15:12, Job 4:13

10And behold a hand touched me, and lifted me up upon my knees, and upon the joints of my hands.

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Jeremiah 1:9, Revelation 1:17, Jeremiah 1:9, Revelation 1:17, Daniel 8:18

11And he said to me: Daniel, thou man of desires, understand the words that I speak to thee, and stand upright: for I am sent now to thee. And when he had said this word to me, I stood trembling.

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Daniel 8:16, Daniel 8:17, Ezekiel 2:1, Mark 16:8, Acts 26:16

12And he said to me: Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thy heart to understand, to afflict thyself in the sight of thy God, thy words have been heard: and I am come for thy words.

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Acts 10:30, Acts 10:31, Acts 10:30, Acts 10:31, Isaiah 58:9

13But the prince of the kingdom of the Persians resisted me one and twenty days: and behold Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, and I remained there by the king of the Persians.

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Jude 1:9, Jude 1:9, Daniel 12:1, Daniel 12:1, Daniel 10:20

14But I am come to teach thee what things shall befall thy people in the latter days, for as yet the vision is for days.

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Daniel 8:26, Daniel 8:26, Daniel 2:28, Daniel 2:28, Habakkuk 2:3

15And when he was speaking such words to me, I cast down my countenance to the ground, and held my peace.

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Ezekiel 24:27, Luke 1:20, Ezekiel 24:27, Luke 1:20, Daniel 8:18

16And behold as it were the likeness of a son of man touched my lips: then I opened my mouth and spoke, and said to him that stood before me: O my lord, at the sight of thee my joints are loosed, and no strength hath remained in me.

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Daniel 8:15, Isaiah 6:7, Daniel 8:15, Isaiah 6:7, Jeremiah 1:9

17And how can the servant of my lord speak with my lord? for no strength remaineth in me; moreover, my breath is stopped.

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Exodus 24:10, Exodus 24:11, Isaiah 6:1, Isaiah 6:5, Exodus 24:10

18Therefore, he that looked like a man, touched me again, and strengthened me.

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Daniel 10:16, Daniel 10:16, Isaiah 35:3, Isaiah 35:4, Daniel 8:18

19And he said: Fear not, O man of desires, peace be to thee: take courage, and be strong. And when he spoke to me, I grew strong, and I said: Speak, O my lord, for thou hast strengthened me.

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Isaiah 35:4, Isaiah 35:4, Joshua 1:9, Joshua 1:9, Judges 6:23

20And he said: Dost thou know wherefore I am come to thee? And now I will return, to fight against the prince of the Persians. When I went forth, there appeared the prince of the Greeks coming.

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Daniel 8:21, Daniel 8:21, Daniel 8:5, Daniel 8:8, Daniel 10:13

21But I will tell thee what is set down in the scripture of truth: and none is my helper in all these things, but Michael your prince.

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Daniel 10:13, Daniel 10:13, Daniel 12:1, Revelation 12:7, Daniel 12:1