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Daniel 10:4

What does Daniel 10:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Daniel 10:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And on the twenty-fourth day of the first month I was by the side of the great river;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`And in the twenty and fourth day of the first month, I have been by the side of the great river, that <FI>is<Fi> Hiddekel:

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, I was by the great river, which is the Tigris.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And on the four-and-twentieth day of the first month, I was by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel:

Context

v.3I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.

v.4This passage

v.5I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, a man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with pure gold of Uphaz:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 2:14

    And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth in front of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.

  • Ezekiel 1:3

    the word of Jehovah came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of Jehovah was there upon him.

  • Daniel 8:2

    And I saw in the vision; now it was so, that when I saw, I was in Shushan the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in the vision, and I was by the river Ulai.

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