Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I approached one of those who were
King James Version
I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.
Holman Bible
I approached one of those who were standing by and asked him
International Standard Version
So I approached one of those who was standing nearby and began to ask the meaning of all of this. He spoke to me and caused me to understand the interpretation of these things.
A Conservative Version
I came near to one of those who stood by, and asked him the truth concerning all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.
American Standard Version
I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth concerning all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.
Amplified
I approached one of those who stood by and began asking him the exact meaning of all this. So he told me and explained to me the interpretation of the things:
Bible in Basic English
I came near to one of those who were waiting there, questioning him about what all this was. And he said to me that he would make clear to me the sense of these things.
Darby Translation
I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the certainty of all this. And he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things:
Julia Smith Translation
I drew near to one of those standing by, and I sought from him the truth concerning all this: and he said to me, and he will cause me to know the interpretation of the words.
King James 2000
I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[So] I approached one of the attendants and I asked him [about] the truth concerning all this; and he told me [that] he would make known to me the explanation of the matter.
Modern King James verseion
And I came near one of those who stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the meaning of the things.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
till I gat me to one of them that stood by, to know the truth, concerning all these things. So he told me, and made me understand the interpretation of these things.
NET Bible
I approached one of those standing nearby and asked him about the meaning of all this. So he spoke with me and revealed to me the interpretation of the vision:
New Heart English Bible
I came near to one of those who stood by, and asked him the true meaning concerning all this. So he told me, and revealed to me the interpretation of these things.
The Emphasized Bible
I drew near unto one of them who stood by, and made exact enquiry of him, concerning all this, - so he told me, and, the interpretation of the things, made he known unto me.
Webster
I came near to one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.
World English Bible
I came near to one of those who stood by, and asked him the truth concerning all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.
Youngs Literal Translation
I have drawn near unto one of those standing, and the certainty I seek from him of all this; and he hath said to me, yea, the interpretation of the things he hath caused me to know:
Themes
Dreams » God the only interpreter of
Empires/world powers » The beast from the sea and the beast from the earth
Interlinear
`al (Aramaic)
Min (Aramaic)
Quwm (Aramaic)
Min (Aramaic)
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 7:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Daniel Explains And Interprets The Vision
15
I, Daniel, was grieved to the center of my being, and the visions in my head troubled me.
16 I approached one of those who were
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Revelation 5:5
One of the elders said to me: Do not weep; the Lion of the tribe of Judah of the Root of David has succeeded in opening the book and removing the seven seals.
Revelation 7:13-14
One of the elders asked me: Who are these dressed in white robes? And where are they from?
Daniel 7:10
A fiery stream issued from before him. Thousands of thousands ministered to him. Ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him. The judgment was set and the books were opened.
Daniel 8:13-16
Then I heard a holy one speak and another holy one said to it: How long will the vision be concerning the continual burnt-offering and the transgression that makes desolate to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trampled under foot?
Daniel 9:22
He instructed me: O Daniel, he said, I have now come to give you wisdom (insight) and understanding.
Daniel 10:5-6
I looked up to see a man clothed in linen. His loins were girded with pure gold of the Uphaz region.
Daniel 10:11-12
He said to me: O Daniel, you are greatly loved, understand the words that I speak to you. Stand upright for I have been sent to you. When he spoke these words I stood trembling.
Daniel 12:5-6
Then I, Daniel, looked, and, behold, there stood two others, one on the bank of the river on this side, and the other on the bank of the river on that side.
Zechariah 1:8-11
He said: I had a vision in the night. I saw someone riding a red horse. He stopped among some myrtle trees in a valley, and behind him were other horses, red, speckled, and white.
Zechariah 2:3
Behold! The angel went forth and another angel met him.
Zechariah 3:7
Jehovah of Hosts said: 'If you will walk in my ways, and if you will keep my ordinance you will judge my house and take care of my courts. I will give you free access among these that stand by.'