16 And suddenly, (A)one having the likeness of the [a]sons of men (B)touched my lips; then I opened my mouth and spoke, saying to him who stood before me, “My lord, because of the vision (C)my sorrows have [b]overwhelmed me, and I have retained no strength.

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  1. Daniel 10:16 Theodotion, Vg. the son; LXX a hand
  2. Daniel 10:16 Or turned upon

16 Then one who looked like a man[a] touched my lips, and I opened my mouth and began to speak.(A) I said to the one standing before me, “I am overcome with anguish(B) because of the vision, my lord, and I feel very weak.

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  1. Daniel 10:16 Most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text; one manuscript of the Masoretic Text, Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint Then something that looked like a human hand

Gabriel Interprets the Vision

15 Then it happened, when I, Daniel, had seen the vision and (A)was seeking the meaning, that suddenly there stood before me (B)one having the appearance of a man.

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The Interpretation of the Vision

15 While I, Daniel, was watching the vision(A) and trying to understand it, there before me stood one who looked like a man.(B)

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And he (A)touched my mouth with it, and said:

“Behold, this has touched your lips;
Your iniquity is taken away,
And your sin [a]purged.”

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  1. Isaiah 6:7 atoned for

With it he touched my mouth and said, “See, this has touched your lips;(A) your guilt is taken away and your sin atoned for.(B)

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Then the Lord put forth His hand and (A)touched my mouth, and the Lord said to me:

“Behold, I have (B)put My words in your mouth.

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Then the Lord reached out his hand and touched(A) my mouth and said to me, “I have put my words in your mouth.(B)

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27 (A)And I, Daniel, fainted and was sick for days; afterward I arose and went about the king’s business. I was [a]astonished by the vision, but no one understood it.

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  1. Daniel 8:27 amazed

27 I, Daniel, was worn out. I lay exhausted(A) for several days. Then I got up and went about the king’s business.(B) I was appalled(C) by the vision; it was beyond understanding.

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17 So he came near where I stood, and when he came I was afraid and (A)fell on my face; but he said to me, “Understand, son of man, that the vision refers to the time of the end.”

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17 As he came near the place where I was standing, I was terrified and fell prostrate.(A) “Son of man,”[a] he said to me, “understand that the vision concerns the time of the end.”(B)

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  1. Daniel 8:17 The Hebrew phrase ben adam means human being. The phrase son of man is retained as a form of address here because of its possible association with “Son of Man” in the New Testament.

28 “This is the end of the [a]account. As for me, Daniel, (A)my thoughts greatly troubled me, and my countenance changed; but I (B)kept the matter in my heart.”

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  1. Daniel 7:28 Lit. word

28 “This is the end of the matter. I, Daniel, was deeply troubled(A) by my thoughts,(B) and my face turned pale,(C) but I kept the matter to myself.”

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Daniel’s Visions Interpreted

15 “I, Daniel, was grieved in my spirit [a]within my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.

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  1. Daniel 7:15 Lit. in the midst of its sheath

The Interpretation of the Dream

15 “I, Daniel, was troubled in spirit, and the visions that passed through my mind disturbed me.(A)

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13 (A)and in the midst of the seven lampstands (B)One like the Son of Man, (C)clothed with a garment down to the feet and (D)girded about the chest with a golden band.

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13 and among the lampstands(A) was someone like a son of man,[a](B) dressed in a robe reaching down to his feet(C) and with a golden sash around his chest.(D)

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  1. Revelation 1:13 See Daniel 7:13.

(A)but [a]made Himself of no reputation, taking the form (B)of a bondservant, and (C)coming in the likeness of men. And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and (D)became (E)obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.

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  1. Philippians 2:7 emptied Himself of His privileges

rather, he made himself nothing(A)
    by taking the very nature[a] of a servant,(B)
    being made in human likeness.(C)
And being found in appearance as a man,
    he humbled himself
    by becoming obedient to death(D)
        even death on a cross!(E)

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  1. Philippians 2:7 Or the form

28 And Thomas answered and said to Him, “My Lord and my God!”

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28 Thomas said to him, “My Lord and my God!”

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15 for I will give you a mouth and wisdom (A)which all your adversaries will not be able to contradict or [a]resist.

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  1. Luke 21:15 withstand

15 For I will give you(A) words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

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64 Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, praising God.

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64 Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak,(A) praising God.

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