Daniel 4:11-13

King James Version

¹¹The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth:

¹²The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.

¹³I saw in the visions of my head upon my bed, and, behold, a watcher and an holy one came down from heaven;

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Daniel 4:11-13

New King James Version

¹¹The tree grew and became strong;
Its height reached to the heavens,
And it could be seen to the ends of all the earth.
¹²Its leaves were lovely,
Its fruit abundant,
And in it was food for all.
^(A)The beasts of the field found shade under it,
The birds of the heavens dwelt in its branches,
And all flesh was fed from it.

¹³“I saw in the visions of my head while on my bed, and there was ^(B)a watcher, ^(C)a holy one, coming down from heaven.

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Daniel 4:11-13

New American Standard Bible

¹¹The tree grew large and became strong
And its height ^(A)reached to the sky,
And it was visible to the end of the whole earth.
¹²Its foliage was ^(B)beautiful and its fruit abundant,
And in it was food for all.
The ^(C)animals of the field ^[a]found ^(D)shade under it,
And the ^(E)birds of the sky lived in its branches,
And all ^[b]living creatures fed from it.

¹³‘I was looking in the ^(F)visions ^[c]in my mind as I lay on my bed, and behold, ^(G)an angelic watcher, a ^(H)holy one, descended from heaven.

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Footnotes

Daniel 4:12 Or dwelt under it
Daniel 4:12 Lit flesh
Daniel 4:13 Lit of my head

Daniel 4:11-13

New International Version

¹¹The tree grew large and strong and its top touched the sky; it was visible to the ends of the earth.^(A) ¹²Its leaves were beautiful, its fruit abundant, and on it was food for all. Under it the wild animals found shelter, and the birds lived in its branches;^(B) from it every creature was fed.

¹³“In the visions I saw while lying in bed,^(C) I looked, and there before me was a holy one,^(D) a messenger,^[a] coming down from heaven.

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Footnotes

Daniel 4:13 Or watchman; also in verses 17 and 23

Daniel 4:11-13

English Standard Version

¹¹^(A)The tree grew and became strong, and its top reached to heaven, and it was visible to the end of the whole earth. ¹²^(B)Its leaves were beautiful and its fruit abundant, and in it was food for all. ^(C)The beasts of the field found shade under it, and ^(D)the birds of the heavens lived in its branches, and all flesh was fed from it.

¹³“I saw in ^(E)the visions of my head as I lay in bed, and behold, ^(F)a watcher, ^(G)a holy one, came down from heaven.

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