14 (A)and came to make you understand what is to happen to your people (B)in the latter days. For (C)the vision is for days yet to come.”

15 When he had spoken to me according to these words, (D)I turned my face toward the ground (E)and was mute. 16 And behold, (F)one in the likeness of the children of man (G)touched my lips. Then I opened my mouth and spoke. I said to him who stood before me, “O my lord, by reason of the vision pains have come upon me, and (H)I retain no strength.

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14 Now I have come to explain(A) to you what will happen to your people in the future,(B) for the vision concerns a time yet to come.(C)

15 While he was saying this to me, I bowed with my face toward the ground and was speechless.(D) 16 Then one who looked like a man[a] touched my lips, and I opened my mouth and began to speak.(E) I said to the one standing before me, “I am overcome with anguish(F) because of the vision, my lord, and I feel very weak.

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Footnotes

  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