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19 And he said, “You must not fear, O beloved man. Peace be to you;[a] be strong and be courageous!” And when he spoke[b] with me, I was strengthened and I said, “Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me.” 20 Then he asked, “Do you know why I have come to you? And now I return to fight against the prince of Persia and I myself[c] am going, and look,[d] the prince of Javan[e] will come. 21 However, I will tell you what is inscribed[f] in the book of truth, and there is not one who contends with me against these beings except[g] Michael, your prince.”

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 10:19 Literally “Peace to/for you”
  2. Daniel 10:19 Literally “at his speaking”
  3. Daniel 10:20 This is an emphatic use of the first person personal pronoun
  4. Daniel 10:20 Or “listen”
  5. Daniel 10:20 That is, Greece
  6. Daniel 10:21 Literally “the being inscribed”
  7. Daniel 10:21 Literally “but if”