Daniel 7:2

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Daniel declared, 'I saw in my vision during the night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea.'

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    niel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Daniel{H1841} spake{H6032} and said,{H560} I saw{H2370} in my vision{H2376} by{H5974} night,{H3916} and, behold,{H718} the four{H703} winds{H7308} of heaven{H8065} brake{H1519} forth upon the great{H7229} sea.{H3221}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Daniel{H1841} spake{H6032}{(H8750)} and said{H560}{(H8750)}, I saw{H2370}{(H8751)}{H1934}{(H8754)} in my vision{H2376} by{H5974} night{H3916}, and, behold{H718}, the four{H703} winds{H7308} of the heaven{H8065} strove{H1519}{(H8683)} upon the great{H7229} sea{H3221}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Daniel spake, and sayde: I sawe in my vision by nyght, and beholde: the foure wyndes of ye heauen stroue vpon the see,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Daniel spake and saide, I sawe in my vision by night, and behold, the foure windes of the heauen stroue vpon the great sea:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Daniel spake and saide: I sawe in my vision by night, and beholde, the foure windes of heauen stroue vpon the great sea,

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the sky broke forth on the great sea.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Answered hath Daniel and said, `I was seeing in my vision by night, and lo, the four winds of the heavens are coming forth to the great sea;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of heaven brake forth upon the great sea.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of heaven brake forth upon the great sea.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    I had a vision by night, and saw the four winds of heaven violently moving the great sea.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the sky broke forth on the great sea.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Daniel explained:“I was watching in my vision during the night as the four winds of the sky were stirring up the great sea.

Referenced Verses

  • Rev 7:1 : 1 After this, I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth so that no wind would blow on the earth, the sea, or any tree.
  • Rev 17:15 : 15 Then he said to me, 'The waters you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and tongues.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Dan 7:3-4
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    3 Four great beasts, each different from the other, came up out of the sea.

    4 The first was like a lion and had wings like an eagle. I watched until its wings were plucked off, and it was lifted up from the ground to stand on two feet like a man, and a human heart was given to it.

  • Rev 7:1-2
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    1 After this, I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth so that no wind would blow on the earth, the sea, or any tree.

    2 Then I saw another angel ascending from the east, holding the seal of the living God. He called out with a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the earth and the sea,

  • 1 In the first year of Belshazzar, king of Babylon, Daniel had a dream and visions in his head while on his bed. Then he wrote down the dream and recorded the main points.

  • Dan 7:6-8
    3 verses
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    6 After this, I looked, and behold, there was another beast, like a leopard. It had four wings of a bird on its back, and the beast had four heads. Dominion was given to it.

    7 After this, I saw in the visions of the night a fourth beast, terrifying, dreadful, and exceedingly strong. It had large iron teeth and devoured, crushed, and trampled the remainder with its feet. It was different from all the beasts that came before it, and it had ten horns.

    8 I was considering the horns, and behold, another horn, a small one, came up among them. Three of the first horns were uprooted before it. And behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man and a mouth speaking great things.

  • Dan 7:15-17
    3 verses
    74%

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

    16 I approached one of those standing there and asked him the truth about all this. So he told me and revealed the interpretation of these things.

    17 These great beasts, which are four, are four kings that will rise from the earth.

  • 4 But the Lord hurled a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty storm on the sea, so that the ship was about to break apart.

  • 18 The sea became rough because a strong wind was blowing.

  • Dan 8:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar, a vision appeared to me, I, Daniel, after the one that had already appeared to me at the beginning.

    2 In the vision I saw myself in the citadel of Susa, which is in the province of Elam. In the vision, I was beside the Ulai canal.

  • 23 He said, 'The fourth beast will be a fourth kingdom on earth, different from all the other kingdoms. It will devour the whole earth, trample it, and crush it.'

  • 7 I, 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.

  • 19 Then the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision during the night. And Daniel blessed the God of heaven.

  • Dan 7:19-21
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    71%

    19 Then I wanted to know the truth about the fourth beast, which was different from all the others—exceedingly terrifying, with iron teeth and bronze claws, which devoured, crushed, and trampled the remainder with its feet.

    20 And about the ten horns that were on its head, and the other horn that came up, before which three fell—the horn that had eyes and a mouth speaking great things, and whose appearance was greater than the others.

    21 As I was watching, that horn made war against the holy ones and was prevailing against them.

  • 15 While I, Daniel, was watching the vision and trying to understand it, there stood before me one who looked like a man.

  • 13 I continued watching in the visions of the night, and behold, with the clouds of heaven came one like a son of man. He approached the Ancient of Days and was presented before Him.

  • 5 The angel answered me, 'These are the four winds of heaven, going out after presenting themselves before the Lord of all the earth.'

  • 5 Then I, Daniel, looked, and there before me stood two others, one on this bank of the river and one on the opposite bank.

  • Dan 4:7-9
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    7 These were the visions I saw while lying on my bed: I looked, and there stood a tree in the middle of the earth, and its height was enormous.

    8 The tree grew large and strong, its top reached the heavens, and it was visible to the ends of the earth.

    9 Its leaves were beautiful, its fruit abundant, and it provided food for all. The beasts of the field found shade under it, the birds of the heavens lived in its branches, and every creature was fed from it.

  • 5 Finally, Daniel came before me (whose name is Belteshazzar, named after my god, and in whom the spirit of the holy gods resides), and I told him the dream.

  • 1 This is a prophecy about the wilderness by the sea: Like whirlwinds sweeping through the Negev, it comes from the desert, from a dreadful land.

  • 8 The male goat became very great, but at the height of its power, its large horn was broken off, and in its place, four prominent horns grew toward the four winds of heaven.

  • 37 A great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was already filling up.

  • 28 This is the end of the matter. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts greatly troubled me, and my countenance changed, but I kept the matter in my heart.

  • 11 I continued to watch because of the sound of the boastful words spoken by the horn. I watched until the beast was slain, and its body was destroyed and given over to be burned with fire.

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    11 Then they said to him, "What should we do to you so that the sea will calm down for us?" For the sea was growing more and more tempestuous.

    12 He said to them, "Pick me up and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will calm down for you, for I know that it is because of me this great storm has come upon you."

  • 18 whose foliage was beautiful and fruit abundant, providing food for all, under which the beasts of the field lived, and in whose branches the birds of the heavens nested—

  • 20 And you saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying: ‘Cut down the tree and destroy it, but leave the stump with its roots bound with iron and bronze in the tender grass of the field. Let it be drenched with the dew of heaven, and let it live with the animals of the field until seven periods of time pass over it.’

  • 1 In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel, who was called Belteshazzar. The message was true, and it concerned a great conflict. He understood the message and had insight into the vision.

  • 1 In the second year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams that deeply troubled his spirit, and his sleep left him.

  • 7 The first living creature was like a lion, the second living creature was like an ox, the third living creature had a face like a man, and the fourth living creature was like a flying eagle.

  • 4 I saw the ram charging to the west, north, and south. No animal could stand against it, and no one could rescue from its power. It did as it pleased and became great.

  • 28 However, there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries. He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the latter days. Your dream and the visions in your mind as you lay on your bed are as follows.

  • 4 This is what the Lord God showed me: The Lord was calling for judgment by fire. It consumed the great deep and devoured the land.

  • 39 He got up, rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, 'Peace! Be still!' Then the wind died down, and it was completely calm.

  • 7 Trembling seized them there, anguish like a woman in labor.

  • 17 To these four young men, God gave knowledge and understanding in all kinds of literature and wisdom. And Daniel could understand visions and dreams of all kinds.

  • 13 Let his mind be changed from that of a human, and let the mind of a beast be given to him, and let seven periods of time pass over him.