Daniel 10:17

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How can I, your servant, speak with you, my lord? My strength is gone, and I can hardly breathe.

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  • Exod 24:10-11 : 10 They saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was something like a pavement of sapphire stone, as clear as the sky itself. 11 But God did not raise his hand against the leaders of the Israelites; they saw God, and they ate and drank.
  • Isa 6:1-5 : 1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a high and exalted throne, and the train of His robe filled the temple. 2 Above Him stood the seraphim. Each had six wings: with two they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they flew. 3 And they were calling to one another, "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory!" 4 The foundations of the thresholds shook at the sound of the voices of those who called, and the temple was filled with smoke. 5 Then I said, "Woe to me! For I am ruined because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell among a people of unclean lips, and my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts."
  • Matt 22:43-44 : 43 He said to them, 'How is it then that David, speaking by the Spirit, calls him “Lord”?' 44 'The Lord said to my Lord: “Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet.”'
  • Mark 12:36 : 36 David himself, speaking by the Holy Spirit, said: "The Lord said to my Lord, 'Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet.'"
  • John 1:18 : 18 No one has ever seen God; the one and only Son, who is in the closest relationship with the Father, has made Him known.
  • Exod 33:20 : 20 But He added, 'You cannot see My face, for no one can see Me and live.'
  • Judg 6:22 : 22 When Gideon realized that it was the angel of the Lord, he exclaimed, 'Alas, Sovereign Lord! I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face!'
  • Judg 13:21-23 : 21 The angel of the Lord did not appear again to Manoah and his wife. Then Manoah realized that he was the angel of the Lord. 22 Manoah said to his wife, "We are sure to die, because we have seen God!" 23 But his wife said to him, "If the Lord had intended to kill us, He would not have accepted a burnt offering and a grain offering from our hands, nor shown us all these things, nor let us hear such things now."
  • Gen 32:20 : 20 He also instructed the second, the third, and all those who followed the herds: 'This is what you are to say to Esau when you meet him.'

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  • Dan 10:14-16
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    14Now I have come to explain to you what will happen to your people in the latter days, for the vision concerns the days yet to come.

    15While he was speaking to me with these words, I bowed my face to the ground and became speechless.

    16Then one who looked like a man touched my lips, and I opened my mouth and began to speak. I said to the one standing before me, 'My lord, because of the vision my pains have overwhelmed me, and I have no strength left.'

  • Dan 10:18-20
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    18Again, the one who looked like a man touched me and gave me strength.

    19He said, 'Do not be afraid, you who are highly esteemed. Peace to you; be strong now, be strong.' When he spoke to me, I was strengthened and said, 'Let my lord speak, for you have given me strength.'

    20Then he said, 'Do you know why I have come to you? Soon I will return to fight against the prince of Persia, and when I leave, the prince of Greece will come.'

  • Dan 10:7-12
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    7I, Daniel, was the only one who saw the vision. The men who were with me did not see it, but they were overwhelmed with such terror that they ran away to hide.

    8So I was left alone, staring at this great vision. I had no strength left. My face turned deathly pale, and I could not retain my strength.

    9Then I heard the sound of his words, and as I heard them, I fell into a deep sleep, my face to the ground.

    10A hand touched me and set me trembling on my hands and knees.

    11He said to me, 'Daniel, you who are highly esteemed, understand the words that I am speaking to you. Stand upright, for I have now been sent to you.' When he said this to me, I stood up, trembling.

    12Then he said, 'Do not be afraid, Daniel. From the first day that you set your heart to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come because of your words.'

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    22Now the hand of the LORD had been upon me the evening before the fugitive came, and He opened my mouth. So, when the fugitive arrived in the morning, my mouth was opened, and I was no longer silent.

    23Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Dan 8:17-18
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    17As he came near the place where I was standing, I was terrified and fell facedown. He said to me, 'Understand, son of man, that the vision concerns the time of the end.'

    18While he was speaking to me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me and raised me to my feet.

  • Job 4:15-16
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    15A spirit passed by my face; the hair of my flesh bristled.

    16It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; a form was before my eyes; silence, and then I heard a voice:

  • 10O Lord, all my desires are before you, and my sighing is not hidden from you.

  • 6Then I said, 'Ah, Lord GOD! I do not know how to speak because I am too young.'

  • 15I, Daniel, was troubled in my spirit within me, and the visions of my head alarmed me.

  • 1My spirit is broken, my days have faded away, and the grave is ready for me.

  • 19Who can contend with me? For now, if I am silent, I will perish.

  • 3as long as my breath remains in me and the spirit of God is in my nostrils,

  • 15Now I have come to speak this word to my lord the king because the people have made me afraid. Your servant thought, 'I will speak to the king—perhaps the king will grant the request of his servant.

  • 13He replied, 'Do you not know what these are?' I said, 'No, my lord.'

  • 27I, Daniel, was exhausted and lay ill for several days. Then I got up and went about the king’s business, but I was appalled by the vision, for it was beyond understanding.

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    4I asked the angel who was speaking with me, 'What are these, my lord?'

    5The angel who was speaking with me responded and said, 'Do you not know what these are?' I replied, 'No, my lord.'

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    1He said to me, "Son of man, stand on your feet, and I will speak with you."

    2As He spoke to me, the Spirit entered me, set me on my feet, and I heard Him speaking to me.

  • 13Hear my prayer, LORD, and give ear to my cry; do not be silent to my tears, for I am a sojourner with You, a temporary resident like all my fathers.

  • 22The hand of the LORD was upon me there, and He said to me, "Get up and go out to the valley, and I will speak to you there."

  • 15I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts within me.

  • 16I call to my servant, but he does not answer; I must plead with him with my own mouth.

  • 8I heard but did not understand. So I asked, "My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?"

  • 6Then the king’s face turned pale, and his thoughts terrified him. His hips became weak, and his knees knocked together.

  • 4The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

  • 10I am mute; I will not open my mouth because You have done this.

  • 10Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eyes grow weak with sorrow, as do my soul and my body.

  • 14The Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and anger of spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me.

  • 35Then I would speak without fear of Him, but as it now stands with me, I cannot.

  • Job 9:18-19
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    18He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.

    19If it is a matter of strength, He is mighty! And if it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?

  • 10His sneezes flash forth light, and his eyes are like the rays of dawn.

  • 5Then I said, "Woe to me! For I am ruined because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell among a people of unclean lips, and my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts."

  • 11I said, "I will not see the LORD, the LORD, in the land of the living; I will no longer look on humanity or be with those who dwell in the world of the dead."

  • 16I have not hurried away from being a shepherd after You. I have not desired the day of disaster. You know what has come from my lips; it was before You.