Verse 15

Daniel 8:15

New Living Translation

15 As I, Daniel, was trying to understand the meaning of this vision, someone who looked like a man stood in front of me.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְהִ֗י בִּ/רְאֹתִ֛/י אֲנִ֥י דָנִיֵּ֖אל אֶת הֶ/חָז֑וֹן וָ/אֲבַקְשָׁ֣/ה בִינָ֔ה וְ/הִנֵּ֛ה עֹמֵ֥ד לְ/נֶגְדִּ֖/י כְּ/מַרְאֵה גָֽבֶר

English Translation

And it happened, when I, Daniel, saw the vision, that I sought understanding, and behold, a man was standing before me.

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Chapter 8 Context

1 During the third year of King Belshazzar’s reign, I, Daniel, saw another vision, following the one t... Focus ↗

2 In this vision I was at the fortress of Susa, in the province of Elam, standing beside the Ulai Rive... Focus ↗

3 As I looked up, I saw a ram with two long horns standing beside the river. One of the horns was long... Focus ↗

4 The ram butted everything out of his way to the west, to the north, and to the south, and no one cou... Focus ↗

5 While I was watching, suddenly a male goat appeared from the west, crossing the land so swiftly that... Focus ↗

6 headed toward the two-horned ram that I had seen standing beside the river, rushing at him in a rage... Focus ↗

7 The goat charged furiously at the ram and struck him, breaking off both his horns. Now the ram was h... Focus ↗

8 The goat became very powerful. But at the height of his power, his large horn was broken off. In the... Focus ↗

9 Then from one of the prominent horns came a small horn whose power grew very great. It extended towa... Focus ↗

10 Its power reached to the heavens, where it attacked the heavenly army, throwing some of the heavenly... Focus ↗

11 It even challenged the Commander of heaven’s army by canceling the daily sacrifices offered to him a... Focus ↗

12 The army of heaven was restrained from responding to this rebellion. So the daily sacrifice was halt... Focus ↗

13 Then I heard two holy ones talking to each other. One of them asked, “How long will the events of th... Focus ↗

14 The other replied, “It will take 2,300 evenings and mornings; then the Temple will be made right aga... Focus ↗

15 As I, Daniel, was trying to understand the meaning of this vision, someone who looked like a man sto...

16 And I heard a human voice calling out from the Ulai River, “Gabriel, tell this man the meaning of hi... Focus ↗

17 As Gabriel approached the place where I was standing, I became so terrified that I fell with my face... Focus ↗

18 While he was speaking, I fainted and lay there with my face to the ground. But Gabriel roused me wit... Focus ↗

19 Then he said, “I am here to tell you what will happen later in the time of wrath. What you have seen... Focus ↗

20 The two-horned ram represents the kings of Media and Persia. Focus ↗

21 The shaggy male goat represents the king of Greece, and the large horn between his eyes represents t... Focus ↗

22 The four prominent horns that replaced the one large horn show that the Greek Empire will break into... Focus ↗

23 “At the end of their rule, when their sin is at its height, a fierce king, a master of intrigue, wil... Focus ↗

24 He will become very strong, but not by his own power. He will cause a shocking amount of destruction... Focus ↗

25 He will be a master of deception and will become arrogant; he will destroy many without warning. He... Focus ↗

26 “This vision about the 2,300 evenings and mornings is true. But none of these things will happen for... Focus ↗

27 Then I, Daniel, was overcome and lay sick for several days. Afterward I got up and performed my duti... Focus ↗

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