Daniel 8:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face; but he said to me, Understand, O son of man: for the vision shall be at the time of the end.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    As 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.'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man: for at the time of the end shall be the vision.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    So he came{H935} near{H681} where I stood;{H5977} and when he came,{H935} I was affrighted,{H1204} and fell{H5307} upon my face:{H6440} but he said{H559} unto me, Understand,{H995} O son{H1121} of man;{H120} for the vision{H2377} belongeth to the time{H6256} of the end.{H7093}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    So he came{H935}{(H8799)} near{H681} where I stood{H5977}: and when he came{H935}{(H8800)}, I was afraid{H1204}{(H8738)}, and fell{H5307}{(H8799)} upon my face{H6440}: but he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, Understand{H995}{(H8685)}, O son{H1121} of man{H120}: for at the time{H6256} of the end{H7093} shall be the vision{H2377}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    So he came, and stode by me. But I was afrayed at his cominge, and fell downe vpon my face. Then sayde he vnto me: O thou sonne of man, marcke well, for in the last tyme shall this vision be fulfylled.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    So he came where I stood: and when hee came, I was afraide, and fell vpon my face: but he sayd vnto me, Vnderstand, O sonne of man: for in the last time shalbe the vision.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    So he came and stoode by me: but I was afraide at his comming, and fell downe vpo my face: Then said he vnto me, Understand O thou sonne of man: for at the time of the ende this vision shalbe.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man: for at the time of the end [shall be] the vision.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    So he came near where I stood; and when he came, I was frightened, and fell on my face: but he said to me, Understand, son of man; for the vision belongs to the time of the end.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And he cometh in near my station, and at his coming in I have been afraid, and I fall on my face, and he saith unto me: Understand, son of man, for at the time of the end `is' the vision.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So he came near where I stood; and when he came, I was affrighted, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man; for the vision belongeth to the time of the end.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So he came near where I stood; and when he came, I was affrighted, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man; for the vision belongeth to the time of the end.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So he came and took his place near where I was; and when he came, I was full of fear and went down on my face: but he said to me, Let it be clear to you, O son of man; for the vision has to do with the time of the end.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    So he came near where I stood; and when he came, I was frightened, and fell on my face: but he said to me, Understand, son of man; for the vision belongs to the time of the end.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So he approached the place where I was standing. As he came, I felt terrified and fell flat on the ground. Then he said to me,“Understand, son of man, that the vision pertains to the time of the end.”

Referenced Verses

  • Dan 8:19 : 19 And he said, Behold, I will make you know what shall be in the latter end of the indignation: for at the appointed time the end shall be.
  • Dan 12:4 : 4 But you, O Daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, even until the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase.
  • Hab 2:3 : 3 For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak and not lie: though it tarries, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not delay.
  • Rev 1:17 : 17 And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand on me, saying to me, Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last:
  • Dan 12:13 : 13 But go your way till the end; for you shall rest, and stand in your allotted place at the end of the days.
  • Dan 11:35-36 : 35 And some of those who are wise shall fall, to refine them, purify them, and make them white, until the time of the end, because it is still for the appointed time. 36 And the king shall do according to his will; he shall exalt himself and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak unusual things against the God of gods, and shall prosper until the indignation is accomplished; for what has been determined shall be done.
  • Dan 11:40 : 40 At the time of the end, shall the king of the south push at him; and the king of the north shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, horsemen, and many ships; and he shall enter the countries and shall overflow and pass over.
  • Ezek 1:28-2:1 : 28 Like the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness all around. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one speaking. 1 And he said to me, Son of man, stand on your feet, and I will speak to you.
  • Dan 9:27 : 27 And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the middle of the week, he shall cause the sacrifice and the offering to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations, he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
  • Dan 10:7-8 : 7 And I, Daniel, alone saw the vision; for the men who were with me did not see the vision; but a great trembling fell upon them, so that they fled to hide themselves. 8 Therefore I was left alone and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me; for my vigor was turned to frailty in me, and I retained no strength.
  • Dan 10:11 : 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.
  • Dan 10:16 : 16 And, 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, O my lord, because of the vision, my sorrows overwhelm me, and I have retained no strength.
  • Ezek 6:2 : 2 Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,
  • Dan 2:46 : 46 Then King Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face, worshiped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an oblation and sweet incense to him.
  • Dan 8:15 : 15 And it came to pass, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, and sought for the meaning, then behold, there stood before me one having the appearance of a man.
  • Dan 9:23 : 23 At the beginning of your petitions the commandment came forth, and I have come to show you; for you are greatly beloved: therefore, understand the matter, and consider the vision.
  • Matt 17:8 : 8 And when they lifted up their eyes, they saw no one except Jesus only.
  • Mark 9:4-5 : 4 And there appeared to them Elijah with Moses; and they were talking with Jesus. 5 And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here; let us make three tents: one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.
  • Rev 19:9-9 : 9 And he said to me, Write, Blessed are those who are called to the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he said to me, These are the true sayings of God. 10 And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said to me, See that you do it not: I am your fellow servant, and of your brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
  • Rev 22:8 : 8 And I, John, saw these things and heard them. And when I had heard and seen, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel who showed me these things.
  • Gen 17:3 : 3 And Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,

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    18 Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright.

    19 And he said, Behold, I will make you know what shall be in the latter end of the indignation: for at the appointed time the end shall be.

  • Dan 8:14-16
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    14 And he said to me, To two thousand and three hundred days; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.

    15 And it came to pass, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, and sought for the meaning, then behold, there stood before me one having the appearance of a man.

    16 And I heard a man's voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man understand the vision.

  • Dan 10:14-16
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    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.

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    8 Therefore I was left alone and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me; for my vigor was turned to frailty in me, and I retained no strength.

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    10 And, behold, a hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and upon the palms of my hands.

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    8 And I heard, but I did not understand: then I said, "O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?"

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    26 And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told is true: therefore shut up the vision; for it shall be for many days.

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    18 Then there came again and touched me one in the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me,

    19 And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not; peace be to you, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken to me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me.

  • 16 And it came to pass at the end of seven days, that the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

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  • 8 Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

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    1 In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar, a vision appeared to me, even to me Daniel, after the one that appeared to me at the first.

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  • 1 And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

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