Bible Verses

When he had spoken these words to me, I bowed my head and remained silent; but someone, like a man, touched my lips.

and I have come to tell you what will happen to your people in the days to come. For this new vision, too, refers to those days.”

The prince of the Persian kingdom resisted me for twenty-one days, but Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me. I left him there with the kings of Persia,

Then he said to me: “Daniel, do not be afraid, for from that first day, when you resolved to understand and humble yourself before your God, your prayers were heard, and it is precisely because of this that I have come.

He said to me: “Daniel, man loved by God, pay attention to the words I will say to you and stand up because I have been sent to you now.” When I heard these words, I stood up trembling.

Then, a hand touched me and made me tremble as I got on my hands and knees.

I heard the sound of his words, and when I heard them, I fainted face down on the ground.

So, I was left alone, gazing at this vision. I felt powerless. My face changed in fear, and I had no strength left.

I, Daniel, was the only one who saw this vision; the men with me did not see it, but they were filled with great fear and ran to hide.

His body was like chrysolite, his face shone with the brilliance of lightning, his eyes blazed like torches, and the sound of his words was like the noise of a crowd.