Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"I heard, but I didn't understand. So I asked, "Sir, what happens next?'
New American Standard Bible
As for me, I heard but could not understand; so I said, “My lord, what will be the
King James Version
And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?
Holman Bible
I heard but did not understand. So I asked, “My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?”
A Conservative Version
And I heard, but I did not understand. Then I said, O my lord, what shall be the outcome of these things?
American Standard Version
And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my lord, what shall be the issue of these things?
Amplified
As for me, I heard, but I did not understand; so I said, “My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?”
Bible in Basic English
And the words came to my ears, but the sense of them was not clear to me: then I said, O my lord, what is the sense of these things?
Darby Translation
And I heard, but I understood not. And I said, My lord, what shall be the end of these things?
Julia Smith Translation
And I heard, and I shall not understand: and saying, O my lord, what the last of these things?
King James 2000
And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now I myself heard, but I [did] not understand, and I said, "My lord, what [will be the] outcome [of] these [things]?"
Modern King James verseion
And I heard, but I did not understand. Then I said, O my lord, what shall be the end of these things?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I heard it well, but I understood it not. Then said I, "O my Lord, what shall happen after that?"
NET Bible
I heard, but I did not understand. So I said, "Sir, what will happen after these things?"
New Heart English Bible
And I heard, but I did not understand. Then I said, "My lord, what shall be the outcome of these things?"
The Emphasized Bible
And, I, heard, but could not understand, - so I said, O my lord! what shall be the issue of these things?
Webster
And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?
World English Bible
I heard, but I didn't understand: then I said, my lord, what shall be the issue of these things?
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have heard, and I do not understand, and I say, 'O my lord, what is the latter end of these?'
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 12:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Daniel Seeks Additional Insights
7 "I heard the man dressed in linen clothes, who was standing above the waters of the river as he lifted his right and left hands to heaven and swore by the one who lives forever that it would be for a time, times, and a half. When the shattering of the power of the holy people has occurred, all these things will conclude." 8 "I heard, but I didn't understand. So I asked, "Sir, what happens next?' 9 "He answered, "Go on your way, Daniel, because these matters are wrapped up and sealed until the time of the end.
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Cross References
Daniel 10:14
Now I've come to help you understand what will happen to your people in the days to come, because the vision pertains to those days.'
Daniel 12:6
One asked the man dressed in linen clothes, who was standing above the waters of the river, "How long until the fulfillment of the wonders?'
Luke 18:34
But they didn't understand any of this. What he said was hidden from them, and they didn't know what he meant.
John 12:16
At first, his disciples didn't understand these things. However, when Jesus had been glorified, they remembered that these things had been written about him and that people had done these things to him.
Acts 1:7
He answered them, "It isn't for you to know what times or periods the Father has fixed by his own authority.
1 Peter 1:11
They tried to find out what era or specific time the Spirit of the Messiah in them kept referring to when he predicted the sufferings of the Messiah and the glories that would follow.