Thematic Bible
Daniel 10:1 (show verse)
In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel, who was named Belteshazzar. The message was true and was about a great conflict. He understood the message and had understanding of the vision.
Daniel 10:2 (show verse)
In those days I, Daniel, was mourning for three full weeks.
Daniel 10:3 (show verse)
I didn’t eat any rich food, no meat or wine entered my mouth, and I didn’t put any oil on my body until the three weeks were over.
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Daniel's temperance principles
Anointing » Neglected in times of affliction
Anointing » Omitted in mourning
Daniel » Characteristics of » Self-control
Fasting » Examples of » Daniel
Fasting » Instances of » Of daniel » At the time of his vision
Fasting » Prolonged » For three weeks, by daniel
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Daniel's temperance principles
Temperance » Total abstinence » Daniel's temperance principles
Wine » Abstinence from » Of daniel
Anointing » Neglected in times of affliction
Anointing » Omitted in mourning
Daniel » Characteristics of » Self-control
Fasting » Examples of » Daniel
Fasting » Instances of » Of daniel » At the time of his vision
Fasting » Prolonged » For three weeks, by daniel
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Daniel's temperance principles
Temperance » Total abstinence » Daniel's temperance principles
Wine » Abstinence from » Of daniel
Daniel 10:4 (show verse)
On the twenty-fourth day of the first month, as I was standing on the bank of the great river, the Tigris,
Daniel 10:5 (show verse)
I looked up, and there was a man dressed in linen, with a belt of gold from Uphaz around his waist.
Daniel 10:6 (show verse)
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.
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To daniel, in the lions' den
Angels » Nature » Aspects of
Brass » Figurative
Brass » Illustrative of » The strength and firmness of Christ
Daniel » Characteristics of » Spiritual vision
Lamps » Illustrative » Of omniscience of Christ
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Beryl
Angels » Nature » Aspects of
Brass » Figurative
Brass » Illustrative of » The strength and firmness of Christ
Daniel » Characteristics of » Spiritual vision
Lamps » Illustrative » Of omniscience of Christ
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Beryl
Daniel 10:7 (show verse)
Only I, Daniel, saw the vision. The men who were with me did not see it, but a great terror fell on them, and they ran and hid.
Daniel 10:8 (show verse)
I was left alone, looking at this great vision. No strength was left in me; my face grew deathly pale, and I was powerless.
Daniel 10:9 (show verse)
I heard the words he said, and when I heard them I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground.
Daniel 10:10 (show verse)
Suddenly, a hand touched me and raised me to my hands and knees.
Daniel 10:11 (show verse)
He said to me, “Daniel, you are a man treasured by God. Understand the words that I’m saying to you. Stand on your feet, for I have now been sent to you.” After he said this to me, I stood trembling.
Daniel 10:12 (show verse)
“Don’t be afraid, Daniel,” he said to me, “for from the first day that you purposed to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your prayers were heard. I have come because of your prayers.
Daniel 10:13 (show verse)
But the prince of the kingdom of Persia opposed me for 21 days. Then Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me after I had been left there with the kings of Persia.
Daniel 10:14 (show verse)
Now I have come to help you understand what will happen to your people in the last days, for the vision refers to those days.”
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Daniel 10:15 (show verse)
While he was saying these words to me, I turned my face toward the ground and was speechless.
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Daniel 10:16 (show verse)
Suddenly one with human likeness touched my lips. I opened my mouth and said to the one standing in front of me, “My lord, because of the vision, anguish overwhelms me and I am powerless.
Daniel 10:17 (show verse)
How can someone like me, your servant, speak with someone like you, my lord? Now I have no strength, and there is no breath in me.”
Daniel 10:18 (show verse)
Then the one with human likeness touched me again and strengthened me.
Daniel 10:19 (show verse)
He said, “Don’t be afraid, you who are treasured by God. Peace to you; be very strong!”
As he spoke to me, I was strengthened and said, “Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me.”
As he spoke to me, I was strengthened and said, “Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me.”
Daniel 10:20 (show verse)
He said, “Do you know why I’ve come to you? I must return at once to fight against the prince of Persia, and when I leave, the prince of Greece will come.
Daniel 10:21 (show verse)
No one has the courage to support me against them except Michael, your prince. However, I will tell you what is recorded in the book of truth.
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