Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
And I heard, but I understood not. And I said, My lord, what shall be the end of these things?
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?”
International Standard Version
"I heard, but I didn't understand. So I asked, "Sir, what happens next?'
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?
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
Shama`
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 12:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Daniel Seeks Additional Insights
7 And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river; and he held up his right hand and his left hand unto the heavens, and swore by him that liveth for ever that it is for a time, times, and a half; and when the scattering of the power of the holy people shall be accomplished, all these things shall be finished. 8 And I heard, but I understood not. And I said, My lord, what shall be the end of these things? 9 And he said, Go thy way, Daniel; for these words are closed and sealed till the time of the end.
Names
Cross References
Daniel 10:14
And I am come to make thee understand what shall befall thy people at the end of the days: for the vision is yet for many days.
Daniel 12:6
And he said to the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, How long is it to the end of these wonders?
Luke 18:34
And they understood nothing of these things. And this word was hidden from them, and they did not know what was said.
John 12:16
Now his disciples knew not these things at the first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things to him.
Acts 1:7
And he said to them, It is not yours to know times or seasons, which the Father has placed in his own authority;
1 Peter 1:11
searching what, or what manner of time, the Spirit of Christ which was in them pointed out, testifying before of the sufferings which belonged to Christ, and the glories after these.