Daniel 12:8

World English Bible (2000)

I heard, but I didn't understand: then I said, my lord, what shall be the issue of these things?

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Referenced Verses

  • Dan 10:14 : 14 Now I have come to make you understand what shall happen to your people in the latter days; for the vision is yet for [many] days:
  • Dan 12:6 : 6 One said to the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, How long shall it be to the end of these wonders?
  • Luke 18:34 : 34 They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they didn't understand the things that were said.
  • John 12:16 : 16 His disciples didn't understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him, and that they had done these things to him.
  • Acts 1:7 : 7 He said to them, "It isn't for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.
  • 1 Pet 1:11 : 11 searching for who or what kind of time the Spirit of Christ, which was in them, pointed to, when he predicted the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that would follow them.

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  • Dan 12:9-10
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    9 He said, Go your way, Daniel; for the words are shut up and sealed until the time of the end.

    10 Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand; but those who are wise shall understand.

  • Dan 8:13-19
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    13 Then I heard a holy one speaking; and another holy one said to that certain one who spoke, How long shall be the vision [concerning] the continual [burnt offering], and the disobedience that makes desolate, to give both the sanctuary and the army to be trodden under foot?

    14 He said to me, To two thousand and three hundred evenings [and] mornings; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.

    15 It happened, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, that I sought to understand it; and behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man.

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

    17 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.

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

    19 He said, Behold, I will make you know what shall be in the latter time of the indignation; for it belongs to the appointed time of the end.

  • Dan 12:4-7
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    4 But you, Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run back and forth, and knowledge shall be increased."

    5 Then I, Daniel, looked, and behold, two others stood, one on the river bank on this side, and the other on the river bank on that side.

    6 One said to the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, How long shall it be to the end of these wonders?

    7 I heard the man clothed in linen, who was above 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 a half; and when they have made an end of breaking in pieces the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.

  • Dan 8:26-27
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    26 The vision of the evenings and mornings which has been told is true: but seal up the vision; for it belongs to many days [to come].

    27 I, Daniel, fainted, and was sick certain days; then I rose up, and did the king's business: and I wondered at the vision, but none understood it.

  • 28 Here is the end of the matter. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts much troubled me, and my face was changed in me: but I kept the matter in my heart.

  • Dan 7:15-16
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    15 As for me, Daniel, my spirit was grieved in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.

    16 I came near to one of those who stood by, and asked him the truth concerning all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.

  • Dan 10:14-17
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    14 Now I have come to make you understand what shall happen to your people in the latter days; for the vision is yet for [many] days:

    15 and when he had spoken to me according to these words, I set my face toward the ground, and was mute.

    16 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, my lord, by reason of the vision my sorrows are turned on me, and I retain no strength.

    17 For how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, immediately there remained no strength in me, neither was there breath left in me.

  • Dan 9:22-23
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    22 He instructed me, and talked with me, and said, Daniel, I am now come forth to give you wisdom and understanding.

    23 At the beginning of your petitions the commandment went forth, and I have come to tell you; for you are greatly beloved: therefore consider the matter, and understand the vision.

  • Dan 10:7-12
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    7 I, Daniel, alone saw the vision; for the men who were with me didn't see the vision; but a great quaking fell on them, and they fled to hide themselves.

    8 So I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me; for my comeliness was turned in me into corruption, and I retained no strength.

    9 Yet heard I the voice of his words; and when I heard the voice of his words, then was I fallen into a deep sleep on my face, with my face toward the ground.

    10 Behold, a hand touched me, which set me on my knees and on the palms of my hands.

    11 He said to me, Daniel, you man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak to you, and stand upright; for am I now sent to you. When he had spoken this word to me, I stood trembling.

    12 Then he said to me, Don't be afraid, 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 for your words' sake.

  • 13 He answered me, "Don't you know what these are?" I said, "No, my lord."

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    4 I answered and spoke to the angel who talked with me, saying, "What are these, my lord?"

    5 Then the angel who talked with me answered me, "Don't you know what these are?" I said, "No, my lord."

  • 9 Then I asked, 'My lord, what are these?'" The angel who talked with me said to me, "I will show you what these are."

  • 4 Then I asked the angel who talked with me, "What are these, my lord?"

  • 16 It stood still, but I couldn't discern its appearance. A form was before my eyes. Silence, then I heard a voice, saying,

  • 13 But go you your way until the end; for you shall rest, and shall stand in your lot, at the end of the days.

  • 12 and the book is delivered to one who is not educated, saying, "Read this, please;" and he says, "I can't read."

  • 1 In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed to Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, even a great warfare: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.

  • 2 in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, understood by the books the number of the years about which the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah the prophet, for the accomplishing of the desolations of Jerusalem, even seventy years.

  • 3 You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know.

  • 9 He said, "Go, and tell this people, 'You hear indeed, but don't understand; and you see indeed, but don't perceive.'

  • 24 this is the interpretation, O king, and it is the decree of the Most High, which is come on my lord the king:

  • Dan 8:1-2
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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 that which appeared to me at the first.

    2 I saw in the vision; now it was so, that when I saw, I was in the citadel of Susa, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in the vision, and I was by the river Ulai.

  • 8 In the morning came the word of Yahweh to me, saying,

  • 30 But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but to the intent that the interpretation may be made known to the king, and that you may know the thoughts of your heart.

  • 28 but there is a God in heaven who reveals secrets, and he has made known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Your dream, and the visions of your head on your bed, are these:

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

  • 20 Then I said to them, The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,