Daniel 10 : 1 (LXXEN)
In the third year of Cyrus king of the Persians a thing was revealed to Daniel, whose name was called Baltasar; and the thing was true, and great power and understanding in the vision was given to him.
Daniel 10 : 2 (LXXEN)
In those days I Daniel was mourning three *Gr. weeks of days full weeks.
Daniel 10 : 3 (LXXEN)
I ate no pleasant bread, and no flesh or wine entered into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself with oil, until three *Gr. weeks of days whole weeks were accomplished.
Daniel 10 : 4 (LXXEN)
On the twenty-fourth day of the first month, I was near the great river, which is Tigris Eddekel.
Daniel 10 : 5 (LXXEN)
And I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a man clothed in linen, and his loins were girt with gold of Ophaz:
Daniel 10 : 6 (LXXEN)
and his body was as Tharsis, and his face was a the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his legs as the appearance of shining brass, and the voice of his words as the voice of a multitude.
Daniel 10 : 7 (LXXEN)
And I Daniel only saw the vision: and the men that were with me saw not the vision; but a great amazement fell upon them, and they fled in fear.
Daniel 10 : 8 (LXXEN)
So I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there was no strength left in me, and my glory was turned into corruption, and I retained no strength.
Daniel 10 : 9 (LXXEN)
Yet I heard the voice of his words: and when I heard him I was pricked in the heart, and I fell with my face to the earth.
Daniel 10 : 10 (LXXEN)
And, behold, a hand touched me, and it raised me on my knees.
Daniel 10 : 11 (LXXEN)
And he said to me, O Daniel, man greatly beloved, understand the words which I speak to thee, and stand upright: for I am now sent to thee. And when he had spoken to me this word, I stood trembling.
Daniel 10 : 12 (LXXEN)
And he said to me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to afflict thyself before the Lord thy God, they words were heard, and I am come because of thy words.
Daniel 10 : 13 (LXXEN)
But the prince of the kingdom of the Persians withstood me twenty-one days: and behold, Michael, one of the princes, came to help me; and I left him there with the chief of the kingdom of the Persians:
Daniel 10 : 14 (LXXEN)
and I have come to inform thee of all that shall befall thy people in the last days: for the vision is yet for many days.
Daniel 10 : 15 (LXXEN)
And when he had spoken with me according to these words, I turned my face to the ground, and was pricked in the heart.
Daniel 10 : 16 (LXXEN)
And, behold, as it were the likeness of a son of man touched my lips; and I opened my mouth, and spoke, and said to him that stood before me, O my lord, at the sight of thee my bowels were turned within me, and I had no strength.
Daniel 10 : 17 (LXXEN)
And how shall thy servant be able, O my lord, to speak with this my lord? and as for me, from henceforth strength will not remain in me, and there is no breath left in me.
Daniel 10 : 18 (LXXEN)
And there touched me again as it were the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me,
Daniel 10 : 19 (LXXEN)
and said to me, Fear not, man greatly beloved: peace be to thee, quit thyself like a man, and be strong. And when he had spoken with me, I received strength, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.
Daniel 10 : 20 (LXXEN)
And he said, Knowest thou, wherefore I am come to thee? and now I will return to fight with the prince of the Persians: and I was going in, and the prince of the Greeks came.
Daniel 10 : 21 (LXXEN)
But I will tell thee that which is ordained in the scripture of truth: and there is no one that holds with me in these matters but Michael your prince.
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