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10 A stream of fire came forth from before Him; a thousand thousands ministered to Him and ten thousand times ten thousand rose up and stood before Him; the Judge was seated [the court was in session] and the books were opened.

11 I looked then because of the sound of the great words which the horn was speaking. I watched until the beast was slain and its body destroyed and given over to be burned with fire.

12 And as for the rest of the beasts, their power of dominion was taken away; yet their lives were prolonged [for the duration of their lives was fixed] for a season and a time.

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10 A river of fire(A) was flowing,
    coming out from before him.(B)
Thousands upon thousands attended him;
    ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him.
The court was seated,
    and the books(C) were opened.

11 “Then I continued to watch because of the boastful words the horn was speaking.(D) I kept looking until the beast was slain and its body destroyed and thrown into the blazing fire.(E) 12 (The other beasts had been stripped of their authority, but were allowed to live for a period of time.)

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10 (A)A fiery stream issued
And came forth from before Him.
(B)A thousand thousands ministered to Him;
Ten thousand times ten thousand stood before Him.
(C)The [a]court was seated,
And the books were opened.

11 “I watched then because of the sound of the [b]pompous words which the horn was speaking; (D)I watched till the beast was slain, and its body destroyed and given to the burning flame. 12 As for the rest of the beasts, they had their dominion taken away, yet their lives were prolonged for a season and a time.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 7:10 Or judgment
  2. Daniel 7:11 Lit. great

10 (A)A stream of fire issued
    and came out from before him;
(B)a thousand thousands (C)served him,
    (D)and ten thousand times ten thousand (E)stood before him;
the (F)court sat in judgment,
    and (G)the books were opened.

11 “I looked then because of the sound of (H)the great words that the horn was speaking. And as I looked, (I)the beast was killed, and its body destroyed (J)and given over to be burned with fire. 12 As for the rest of the beasts, (K)their dominion was taken away, but their lives were prolonged for a season and a time.

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