Daniel 8:16
And I heard a man's voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man understand the vision.
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Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
And I heard the voice of a man calling from the Ulai, 'Gabriel, explain the vision to this man.'
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And I heard a man's voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And I heard{H8085} a man's{H120} voice{H6963} between [the banks of] the Ulai,{H195} which called,{H7121} and said,{H559} Gabriel,{H1403} make this{H1975} man to understand{H995} the vision.{H4758}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And I heard{H8085}{(H8799)} a man's{H120} voice{H6963} between the banks of Ulai{H195}, which called{H7121}{(H8799)}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Gabriel{H1403}, make this{H1975} man to understand{H995}{(H8685)} the vision{H4758}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
And I herde a mans voyce in the ryuer off Vlai, which cryed, and sayde: O Gabriel, make this man vnderstonde the vision.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And I heard a mans voyce betweene the bankes of Vlai, which called, and sayde, Gabriel, make this man to vnderstand the vision.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And I heard a mans voyce betweene Ulai, which cryed, and saide: O Gabriel make this man vnderstande the vision.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And I heard a man's voice between [the banks of] Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this [man] to understand the vision.
Webster's Bible (1833)
I heard a man's voice between [the banks of] the Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And I hear a voice of man between `the banks of' Ulai, and he calleth and saith: Gabriel, cause this `one' to understand the appearance.
American Standard Version (1901)
And I heard a man's voice between `the banks of' the Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.
American Standard Version (1901)
And I heard a man's voice between [the banks of] the Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And the voice of a man came to my ears between the sides of the Ulai, crying out and saying, Gabriel, make the vision clear to this man.
World English Bible (2000)
I heard a man's voice between [the banks of] the Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Then I heard a human voice coming from between the banks of the Ulai. It called out,“Gabriel, enable this person to understand the vision.”
Referenced Verses
- Luke 1:19 : 19 The angel answering said to him, I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and was sent to speak to you and bring you these glad tidings.
- Luke 1:26 : 26 In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth,
- Dan 8:2 : 2 And I saw in a vision; and it happened, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai.
- Dan 12:5-7 : 5 Then I, Daniel, looked, and, behold, there stood two others, one on this side of the bank of the river, and the other on that side of the bank of the river. 6 And one said to the man clothed in linen, who was upon the waters of the river, "How long shall it be to the end of these wonders?" 7 And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand to heaven, and swore by him who lives forever that it shall be for a time, times, and half a time; and when he has finished scattering the power of the holy people, all these things shall be completed.
- Zech 1:9 : 9 Then I said, O my lord, what are these? And the angel who talked with me said to me, I will show you what these are.
- Zech 2:4 : 4 And said to him, 'Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls because of the multitude of people and cattle in it.'
- Dan 9:21-22 : 21 Yes, while I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me at the time of the evening offering. 22 And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I have now come forth to give you skill and understanding.
- Dan 10:11-12 : 11 And he said to me, O Daniel, a man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak to you, and stand upright; for to you am I now sent. And when he had spoken this word to me, I stood trembling. 12 Then he said to me, Fear not, Daniel; for 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 in response to your words.
- Dan 10:14 : 14 Now I have come to make you understand what will happen to your people in the latter days; for the vision is yet for the days to come.
- Dan 10:21 : 21 But I will show you what is noted in the Scripture of truth; and no one stands with me in these things, but Michael your prince.
- Acts 9:7 : 7 And the men who journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing a voice but seeing no one.
- Acts 10:13 : 13 And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill and eat.
- Heb 1:14 : 14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for those who shall be heirs of salvation?
- Rev 1:12 : 12 And I turned to see the voice that spoke with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks;
- Rev 22:16 : 16 I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify to you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.
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