1In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, was a revelation made to Daniel, who was also called Belteshazzar; and the revelation is true, and relateth to long warfare. And he gave heed to the revelation, and had understanding of the vision.

stylus

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

2In those days, I Daniel was mourning three full weeks.

stylus

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

3I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine into my mouth, till three whole weeks were ended.

stylus

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, as I was by the side of the great river Hiddekel,

stylus

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

5I lifted up my eyes and looked, and behold, a certain man, clothed in linen garments, and his loins girded with gold of Uphaz.

stylus

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

6His body was like chrysolite, and his face had the appearance of lightning, and his eyes were as torches of fire, and his arms and his feet like the appearance of polished brass, and the sound of his words was as the shout of a multitude.

stylus

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

7And I Daniel alone saw the vision and the men who were with me saw not the vision; but a great terror fell upon them, and they fled to hide themselves.

stylus

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

8Therefore I was left alone, and saw this great vision; and there remained no strength in me, and my color was changed upon me into a deadly paleness, and I retained no strength.

stylus

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

9And I heard the sound of his words; and as I heard the sound of his words, I fell senseless upon my face, and my face toward the ground.

stylus

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

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

stylus

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

11And he said to me, Daniel, much-beloved man, give heed to the words which I speak to thee, and stand upright! for to thee am I now sent. And when he said this to me, I stood up trembling.

stylus

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

12Then said he to me, Fear not, Daniel! for from the first day that thou didst set thy mind to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come on account of thy words.

stylus

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

13But the prince of the kingdom of Persia stood up against me one and twenty days; but lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I was left there victorious with the kings of Persia.

stylus

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

14Now I am come to teach thee what shall befall thy people in the latter days; for the vision yet relates to distant days.

stylus

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

15And when he had spoken these words to me, I set my face toward the ground, and was dumb.

stylus

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

16And behold, one having the appearance of the sons of men touched my lips; then I opened my mouth and spake, and said to him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my pain came upon me, and I have no strength left.

stylus

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

17And how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? And now there remaineth no strength in me, neither is breath left in me.

stylus

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

18Then one having the appearance of a man again touched me and strengthened me,

stylus

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

19and said, Fear not, much-beloved man! peace be to thee! be strong, yea, be strong! And while he was speaking with me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.

stylus

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

20Then he said, Knowest thou wherefore I have come to thee? And now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia, and I will go forth, and behold, the prince of Greece will come.

stylus

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

21But I will show thee what is written in the book of truth. No one putteth forth his strength with me against them but Michael, your prince.

stylus

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