Verse 1
Daniel 10:1
Bible in Basic English
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In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, a secret was unfolded to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, even a hard work: and he had knowledge of it, and the vision was clear to him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בִּ/שְׁנַ֣ת שָׁל֗וֹשׁ לְ/כ֨וֹרֶשׁ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ פָּרַ֔ס דָּבָר֙ נִגְלָ֣ה לְ/דָֽנִיֵּ֔אל אֲשֶׁר נִקְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖/וֹ בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֑ר וֶ/אֱמֶ֤ת הַ/דָּבָר֙ וְ/צָבָ֣א גָד֔וֹל וּ/בִין֙ אֶת הַ/דָּבָ֔ר וּ/בִ֥ינָה ל֖/וֹ בַּ/מַּרְאֶֽה
English Translation
In the third year of King Cyrus of Persia, a word was revealed to Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; the truth of the word and a great conflict, and he understood the word and had understanding in the vision.
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Chapter 10 Context
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In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, a secret was unfolded to Daniel, whose name was Beltesha...
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In those days I, Daniel, gave myself up to grief for three full weeks.
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I had no pleasing food, no meat or wine came into my mouth, and I put no oil on my body till three f...
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And on the twenty-fourth day of the first month I was by the side of the great river;
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And lifting up my eyes I saw the form of a man clothed in a linen robe, and round him there was a ba...
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And his body was like the beryl, and his face had the look of a thunder-flame, and his eyes were lik...
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And I, Daniel, was the only one who saw the vision, for the men who were with me did not see it; but...
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So I was by myself, and I saw this great vision, and all my strength went from me; and the colour we...
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But the sound of his words came to my ears, and on hearing his voice I went into a deep sleep with m...
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Then a hand gave me a touch, awaking me, and putting me on my knees and my hands.
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And he said to me, O Daniel, you man dearly loved, take in the sense of the words I say to you and g...
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Then he said to me, Have no fear, Daniel; for from the first day when you gave your heart to getting...
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But the angel of the kingdom of Persia put himself against me for twenty-one days; but Michael, one...
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Now I have come to give you knowledge of the fate of your people in the later days; for there is sti...
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And after he had said these words to me, I kept my face turned to the earth and was unable to say an...
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Then one whose form was like the sons of men put his finger on my lips; and opening my mouth, I said...
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For how may this servant of my lord have talk with my lord? for, as for me, straight away my strengt...
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Then again one having the form of a man put his hand on me and gave me strength.
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And he said to me, O man greatly loved, have no fear: peace be with you, be strong and let your hear...
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Then he said, It is clear to you why I have come to you. And now I will give you an account of what...
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But I am going back to make war with the angel of Persia, and when I am gone, the angel of Greece wi...
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