Daniel 10:18
What does Daniel 10:18 mean?
A plain-English look at Daniel 10:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Then there touched me again one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Then there came again and touched me one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Then there touched me again one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then again one having the form of a man put his hand on me and gave me strength.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`And he addeth, and striketh against me, as the appearance of a man, and strengtheneth me,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Therefore, he that looked like a man, touched me again, and strengthened me.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Then there touched me again one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me;
Context
v.17For how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, straightway there remained no strength in me, neither was there breath left in me.
v.18This passage
v.19And he said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he spake unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Daniel 8:18
Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me, and set me upright.
- Job 23:6
Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? Nay; but he would give heed unto me.
- Daniel 10:16
And, behold, one in the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by reason of the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I retain no strength.
- 1 Samuel 23:15
And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.
- Job 16:5
But I would strengthen you with my mouth, And the solace of my lips would assuage your grief.
- Colossians 1:11
strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, unto all patience and longsuffering with joy;
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