Daniel 10:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And, behold, one like the similitude 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 the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.”

Daniel 10:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Daniel 10:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Daniel 10:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Behold, one in the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips. Then I opened my mouth, and spoke and said to him who stood before me, “My lord, by reason of the vision my sorrows have overtaken me, and I retain no strength.”

Daniel 10:16 — World English Bible

Daniel 10:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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.”

Daniel 10:16 — American Standard Version

Daniel 10:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and lo, as the manner of the sons of men, he is striking against my lips, and I open my mouth, and I speak, and say unto him who is standing over-against me: My lord, by the appearance turned have been my pangs against me, and I have retained no power.”

Daniel 10:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Daniel 10:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And behold, one after the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips; and I opened my mouth and spoke, and said unto him that stood before me, My lord, by reason of the vision my pains are turned upon me, and I retain no strength.”

Daniel 10:16 — Darby Translation

Daniel 10:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And beholde, one like the similitude of the sonnes of man touched my lippes: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said vnto him that stoode before me, O my Lord, by the vision my sorowes are returned vpon me, and I haue reteined no strength.”

Daniel 10:16 — Geneva Bible

Daniel 10:16 in Context — Daniel 10

14 Je viens maintenant pour te faire connaître ce qui doit arriver à ton peuple dans la suite des temps; car la vision concerne encore ces temps-là.

15 Tandis qu’il m’adressait ces paroles, je dirigeai mes regards vers la terre, et je gardai le silence.

16 Et voici, quelqu’un qui avait l’apparence des fils de l’homme toucha mes lèvres. J’ouvris la bouche, je parlai, et je dis à celui qui se tenait devant moi: Mon seigneur, la vision m’a rempli d’effroi, et j’ai perdu toute vigueur.

17 Comment le serviteur de mon seigneur pourrait-il parler à mon seigneur? Maintenant les forces me manquent, et je n’ai plus de souffle.

18 Alors celui qui avait l’apparence d’un homme me toucha de nouveau, et me fortifia.

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