Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

His body was like beryl, his face flashed like lightning, his eyes were like flaming torches, his arms and legs were like polished bronze, and his speech roared like that of a crowd.

New American Standard Bible

His body also was like beryl, his face had the appearance of lightning, 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 tumult.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

His body was like topaz, his face like the brilliance of lightning, his eyes 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.

A Conservative Version

Also his body was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as flaming torches, and his arms and his feet like burnished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.

American Standard Version

his body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as flaming torches, and his arms and his feet like unto burnished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.

Amplified

His body also was like beryl [with a golden luster], his face had the appearance of lightning, his eyes were like flaming torches, his arms and his feet like the gleam of burnished bronze, and the sound of his words was like the noise of a multitude [of people or the roaring of the sea].

Bible in Basic English

And his body was like the beryl, and his face had the look of a thunder-flame, and his eyes were like burning lights, and his arms and feet like the colour of polished brass, and the sound of his voice was like the sound of an army.

Darby Translation

and his body was like a chrysolite, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as torches of fire, and his arms and his feet as the look of burnished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.

Julia Smith Translation

And his body as topaz, and his face as the sight of lightning, and his eyes as flames of fire, and his arms and his feet as the eye of polished brass, and the voice of his words as the voice of a multitude.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now his body [was] like turquoise, and his face [was] like [the] appearance of lightning, and his eyes [were] like torches of fire, and his arms and his legs [were] like [the] gleam of polished bronze, and the sound of his words [was] like [the] sound of a multitude.

Modern King James verseion

His body also was like the beryl, and his face looked like lightning. And his eyes were like lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet in color were like polished bronze, and the voice of his words like the sound of a multitude.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

His body was like the Chrisolite stone; his face, to look upon, was like lightning; his eyes as the flame of fire; his arms and feet were like fair glistering metal; but the voice of his words was like the voice of a multitude.

NET Bible

His body resembled yellow jasper, and his face had an appearance like lightning. His eyes were like blazing torches; his arms and feet had the gleam of polished bronze. His voice thundered forth like the sound of a large crowd.

New Heart English Bible

His body was like beryl, and his face like the appearance of lightning, and his eyes like flaming torches, and his arms and his feet like burnished bronze, and the sound of his words like the sound of a multitude.

The Emphasized Bible

whose body, was like Tarshish-stone, and, his face, like the appearance of lightning, and, his eyes, were like torches of fire, and, his arms and his feet, like the look of bronze burnished, - and, the sound of his words, was like the sound of a multitude.

Webster

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 color to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.

World English Bible

his body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as flaming torches, and his arms and his feet like burnished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.

Youngs Literal Translation

and his body as a beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet as the aspect of bright brass, and the voice of his words as the voice of a multitude.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּויּה 
G@viyah 
Usage: 13

תּרשׁישׁ 
Tarshiysh 
Usage: 7

and his face
פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

as the appearance
מראה 
Mar'eh 
Usage: 104

בּרק 
Baraq 
Usage: 21

and his eyes
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

as lamps
לפּד לפּיד 
Lappiyd 
Usage: 14

of fire
אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

and his arms
זרעה זרועה זרע זרוע 
Z@rowa` 
Usage: 91

and his feet
מרגּלה 
Marg@lah 
Usage: 5

קלל 
Qalal 
Usage: 2

נחשׁת 
N@chosheth 
Usage: 140

and the voice
קל קול 
Qowl 
Usage: 506

of his words
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

like the voice
קל קול 
Qowl 
Usage: 506

References

Context Readings

Daniel's Vision Of A Dazzling Heavenly Messenger

5 I lifted up my eyes to look, and to my surprise, there was a certain man dressed in linen, whose waist was encircled with gold from Uphaz! 6 His body was like beryl, his face flashed like lightning, his eyes were like flaming torches, his arms and legs were like polished bronze, and his speech roared like that of a crowd. 7 "Now I, Daniel, was the only one to receive the vision the men who were with me didn't see it. However, an enormous fear overwhelmed them, so they ran away to hide,


Cross References

Revelation 19:12

His eyes are like a flame of fire, and on his head are many royal crowns. He has a name written on him that nobody knows except himself.

Ezekiel 1:14

The living beings moved around, in appearance resembling lightning.

Ezekiel 1:16

Their wheels and their construction details looked like gold-colored beryl. Each wheel was identical in form to the others, and they appeared to have been constructed and designed as if one wheel were within another.

Ezekiel 10:9

As I continued to watch, I observed four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside each cherub. The wheels resembled beryl stone.

Matthew 17:2

His appearance was changed in front of them, his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as light.

Exodus 28:20

the fourth row beryl, onyx, and jasper, and they are to be set in gold filigree.

Ezekiel 1:7

and straight legs. Their feet resembled calves' hooves, but they gleamed like polished bronze.

Ezekiel 1:24

I also heard the sound of their wings, like the sound of roaring water, like the voice of the Almighty, or like a boisterous crowd within an army camp. Whenever they stopped flying, they lowered their wings.

Luke 9:29

While he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothes turned dazzling white.

Revelation 1:13-17

Among the lamp stands there was someone like the Son of Man. He was wearing a long robe with a gold sash around his chest.

Revelation 10:1

Then I saw another powerful angel come down from heaven. He was dressed in a cloud, and there was a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like columns of fire.

Revelation 10:3-4

he shouted in a loud voice as a lion roars. When he shouted, the seven thunders spoke with voices of their own.

Revelation 21:20

the fifth onyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth and the twelfth amethyst.

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