His body was like topaz,(A) his face like lightning,(B) his eyes like flaming torches,(C) his arms and legs like the gleam of burnished bronze,(D) and his voice(E) like the sound of a multitude.

I, Daniel, was the only one who saw the vision; those who were with me did not see it,(F) but such terror overwhelmed them that they fled and hid themselves. So I was left alone,(G) gazing at this great vision; I had no strength left,(H) my face turned deathly pale(I) and I was helpless.(J)

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His body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.

And I Daniel alone saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw not the vision; but a great quaking fell upon them, so that they fled to hide themselves.

Therefore I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me: for my comeliness was turned in me into corruption, and I retained no strength.

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His body was like beryl, his face like the appearance of lightning, his eyes like torches of fire, his arms and feet like burnished bronze in color, (A)and the sound of his words like the voice of a multitude.

And I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, for the men who were with me did not see the vision; but a great terror fell upon them, so that they fled to hide themselves. Therefore I was left alone when I saw this great vision, and no strength remained in me; for my [a]vigor was turned to [b]frailty in me, and I retained no strength.

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  1. Daniel 10:8 Lit. splendor
  2. Daniel 10:8 Lit. ruin

His body was like (A)beryl, his face (B)like the appearance of lightning, (C)his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and (D)legs like the gleam of burnished bronze, and (E)the sound of his words like the sound of a multitude. (F)And I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, for the men who were with me did not see the vision, but a great trembling fell upon them, and they fled to hide themselves. So I was left alone and saw this great vision, and (G)no strength was left in me. My radiant appearance was fearfully changed,[a] (H)and I retained no strength.

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  1. Daniel 10:8 Hebrew My splendor was changed to ruin

His body also was like topaz, his face [a]had the appearance of lightning, (A)his eyes were like flaming torches, his arms and feet like the gleam of polished bronze, and the sound of his words like the sound of a multitude. Now I, Daniel, (B)alone saw the vision, while the (C)men who were with me did not see the vision; nevertheless, a great (D)fear fell on them, and they ran away to hide themselves. So I was (E)left alone and saw this great vision; yet (F)no strength was left in me, for my complexion turned to [b]a deathly pallor, and I retained no strength.

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  1. Daniel 10:6 Lit like
  2. Daniel 10:8 Lit destruction