Daniel 12:4
New King James Version
4 “But you, Daniel, (A)shut up the words, and seal the book until the time of the end; many shall (B)run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase.”
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Daniel 12:4
Contemporary English Version
4 (A) Daniel, I now command you to keep the message of this book secret until the end of time, even though many people will go everywhere, searching for the knowledge to be found in it.[a]
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- 12.4 even though … in it: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
Daniel 12:4
King James Version
4 But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
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Daniel 12:4
English Standard Version
4 But you, Daniel, (A)shut up the words and (B)seal the book, until (C)the time of the end. (D)Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase.”
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