Daniel 10:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Grecia shall come.”

Daniel 10:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Daniel 10:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Daniel 10:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then he said, “Do you know why I have come to you? Now I will return to fight with the prince of Persia. When I go out, behold, the prince of Greece will come.”

Daniel 10:20 — World English Bible

Daniel 10:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I am come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I go forth, lo, the prince of Greece shall come.”

Daniel 10:20 — American Standard Version

Daniel 10:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he saith, Hast thou known why I have come unto thee? and now I turn back to fight with the head of Persia; yea, I am going forth, and lo, the head of Javan hath come;”

Daniel 10:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Daniel 10:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said, Knowest thou wherefore I am come unto thee? And now I return to fight with the prince of Persia; and when I go forth, behold, the prince of Greece shall come.”

Daniel 10:20 — Darby Translation

Daniel 10:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then saide he, Knowest thou wherefore I am come vnto thee? but nowe will I returne to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, loe, the prince of Grecia shall come.”

Daniel 10:20 — Geneva Bible

Daniel 10:20 in Context — Daniel 10

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

19 Puis il me dit: Ne crains rien, homme bien-aimé, que la paix soit avec toi! Courage, courage! Et comme il me parlait, je repris des forces, et je dis: Que mon seigneur parle, car tu m’as fortifié.

20 Il me dit: Sais-tu pourquoi je suis venu vers toi? Maintenant je m’en retourne pour combattre le chef de la Perse; et quand je partirai, voici, le chef de Javan viendra.

21 Mais je veux te faire connaître ce qui est écrit dans le livre de la vérité. Personne ne m’aide contre ceux-là, excepté Micaël, votre chef.

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What Does Daniel 10:20 Mean?

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